How Steve Avery's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Steve Avery posted a career BABIP of .238, below the league average of .290 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best BABIP season came in 2003, posting 1.0, well above the league average of .296 that year. The lowest point came in 1997 at .000, well below the league average of .301 that year. The BABIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .000 in 1998 to .133 in 1999 and 1.0 in 2003. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .000 to 1.0 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Steve Avery Lifetime BABIP

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Steve Avery
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Season Avg.0.238
162 Game Avg.0.238
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Steve Avery BABIP Per Season

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

Steve Avery BABIP by Team

Steve Avery's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Steve Avery career BABIP by team bar chart

Steve Avery BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Steve Avery's career BABIP 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.
Steve Avery BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Steve Avery BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Steve Avery's seasonal BABIP 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.
Steve Avery BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Steve Avery BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Steve Avery's MLB career with BABIP 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.
Steve Avery BABIP season-by-season breakdown table