How Larry Doby's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
Larry Doby posted a career BABIP of .308, near the league average of .289 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1946, posting .344. The lowest point came in 1944 at .200. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .325 in 1957 to .303 in 1958 and .283 in 1959. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 17 seasons.
Larry Doby Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for Larry Doby
| Larry Doby
BABIP |
|---|
| Career | 0.308 |
| Season Avg. | 0.308 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.308 |
| More Info | See More |
Larry Doby BABIP Per Season
Larry Doby's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Larry Doby BABIP by Team
Larry Doby's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Larry Doby BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Larry Doby'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.
Larry Doby BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Larry Doby'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.
Larry Doby BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Larry Doby'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.
