How Lou Ciola's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Lou Ciola posted a career BABIP of .188, well below the league average of .289 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 1 season, the BABIP arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 1 season of data, the BABIP arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 1 season.

Lou Ciola Lifetime BABIP

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Lou Ciola BABIP Per Season

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

Lou Ciola BABIP by Team

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

Lou Ciola BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Lou Ciola'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.
Lou Ciola BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Lou Ciola BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lou Ciola'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.
Lou Ciola BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lou Ciola BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lou Ciola'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.
Lou Ciola BABIP season-by-season breakdown table