How James Brown's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
James Brown posted a career BABIP of .258, near the league average of .267 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1943, posting .359. The lowest point came in 1939 at .167. The BABIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .176 in 1942 to .359 in 1943 and .286 in 1947. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .167 to .359 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
James Brown Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for James Brown
| James Brown
BABIP |
|---|
| Career | 0.258 |
| Season Avg. | 0.258 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.258 |
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James Brown BABIP Per Season
James Brown's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro National League II, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
James Brown BABIP by Team
James Brown's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
James Brown BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how James Brown'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.
James Brown BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes James Brown'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.
James Brown BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of James Brown'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.
