How Ian Desmond's RBIs Compares to Similar Players

Ian Desmond totaled 711 career RBIs, well above the league average of 215.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best RBIs season came in 2014, posting 91, well above the league average of 23.0 that year. The lowest point came in 2009 at 12, well below the league average of 26.8 that year. The RBIs trended upward through the final seasons. The RBIs total went from 40 in 2017 to 88 in 2018 and 65 in 2019, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the RBIs profile — ranging from 12 to 91 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Ian Desmond Lifetime RBIs

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162 Game Avg.77.93
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Ian Desmond RBIs Per Season

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

Ian Desmond RBIs by Team

Ian Desmond's career RBIs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ian Desmond career RBIs by team bar chart

Ian Desmond Cumulative RBIs — Career Progression

A running total of Ian Desmond's career RBIs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Ian Desmond RBIs year-over-year waterfall chart

Ian Desmond RBIs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ian Desmond's seasonal RBIs 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.
Ian Desmond RBIs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ian Desmond RBIs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ian Desmond's MLB career with RBIs 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.
Ian Desmond RBIs season-by-season breakdown table