How Maury Wills's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Maury Wills posted a career Equivalent Average of .716, near the league average of .745 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1962, posting .820, near the league average of .751 that year. The lowest point came in 1972 at .424, well below the league average of .709 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .693 in 1970 to .682 in 1971 and .424 in 1972. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 14 seasons.

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Maury Wills Equivalent Average Per Season

Maury Wills's Equivalent Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
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Maury Wills Equivalent Average by Team

Maury Wills's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Maury Wills Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Maury Wills's career Equivalent Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Maury Wills Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Maury Wills Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Maury Wills's seasonal Equivalent Average alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Maury Wills Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Maury Wills Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Maury Wills's MLB career with Equivalent Average alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Maury Wills Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table