How Ray Crone's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Ray Crone posted a career BABIP of .173, well below the league average of .290 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best BABIP season came in 1954, posting .286, near the league average of .279 that year. The lowest point came in 1958 at .000, well below the league average of .281 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .194 in 1956 to .103 in 1957 and .000 in 1958. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .000 to .286 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ray Crone Lifetime BABIP

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Ray Crone BABIP Per Season

Ray Crone'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.
Ray Crone BABIP per season line chart

Ray Crone BABIP by Team

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

Ray Crone BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ray Crone'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.
Ray Crone BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Ray Crone BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ray Crone'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.
Ray Crone BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ray Crone BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ray Crone'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.
Ray Crone BABIP season-by-season breakdown table