How Gene Baker's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Gene Baker posted a career Batting Average of .263, near the league average of .263 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batting Average season came in 1954, posting .275, near the league average of .269 that year. The lowest point came in 1961 at .100, well below the league average of .262 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .250 in 1958 to .243 in 1960 and .100 in 1961. 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 9 seasons.
Gene Baker Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Gene Baker
| Gene Baker Batting Average | Gene Baker Plate Appearances | Gene Baker At Bats | Gene Baker BABIP |
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| Career | 0.263 | 2691 | 2411 | 0.274 |
| Season Avg. | 0.263 | 299 | 267.89 | 0.274 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.263 | 644.88 | 577.78 | 0.274 |
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Gene Baker Batting Average Per Season
Gene Baker's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gene Baker Batting Average by Team
Gene Baker's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gene Baker Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Gene Baker's career Batting 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.
Gene Baker Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Gene Baker's seasonal Batting 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.
Gene Baker Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Gene Baker's MLB career with Batting 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.