How Dizzy Dean's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Dizzy Dean posted a career BABIP of .253, below the league average of .290 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best BABIP season came in 1947, posting 1.0, well above the league average of .283 that year. The lowest point came in 1939 at .185, well below the league average of .291 that year. The BABIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .250 in 1940 to 1.0 in 1947. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .185 to 1.0 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Dizzy Dean Lifetime BABIP

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Dizzy Dean BABIP Per Season

Dizzy Dean'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.
Dizzy Dean BABIP per season line chart

Dizzy Dean BABIP by Team

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

Dizzy Dean BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dizzy Dean'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.
Dizzy Dean BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Dizzy Dean BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dizzy Dean'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.
Dizzy Dean BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dizzy Dean BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dizzy Dean'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.
Dizzy Dean BABIP season-by-season breakdown table