How Gus Zernial's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Gus Zernial posted a career OPS of .815, above the league average of .725 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best OPS season came in 1953, posting .914, well above the league average of .726 that year. The lowest point came in 1959 at .679, near the league average of .710 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .761 in 1957 to .867 in 1958 and .679 in 1959. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent OPS producers of his era, the career line shows above-average output with little season-to-season variance across 11 seasons.

Gus Zernial Lifetime OPS

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Season Avg.0.815
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Gus Zernial OPS Per Season

Gus Zernial's OPS for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gus Zernial OPS per season line chart

Gus Zernial OPS by Team

Gus Zernial's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gus Zernial career OPS by team bar chart

Gus Zernial OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Gus Zernial's career OPS 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.
Gus Zernial OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Gus Zernial OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gus Zernial's seasonal OPS 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.
Gus Zernial OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gus Zernial OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gus Zernial's MLB career with OPS 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.
Gus Zernial OPS season-by-season breakdown table