How Jacoby Ellsbury's Base Runs Compares to Similar Players

Jacoby Ellsbury totaled 737 career Base Runs, well above the league average of 252.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Base Runs season came in 2011, posting 133, well above the league average of 33.9 that year. The lowest point came in 2010 at 6, well below the league average of 33.6 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Base Runs total went from 53 in 2015 to 70 in 2016 and 55 in 2017, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Base Runs profile — ranging from 6 to 133 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Jacoby Ellsbury Lifetime Base Runs

Stats similar to Base Runs for Jacoby Ellsbury
Jacoby Ellsbury
Base Runs
Career737.34
Season Avg.67.03
162 Game Avg.96.72
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Jacoby Ellsbury Base Runs Per Season

Jacoby Ellsbury's Base Runs 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.
Jacoby Ellsbury Base Runs per season line chart

Jacoby Ellsbury Base Runs by Team

Jacoby Ellsbury's career Base Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jacoby Ellsbury career Base Runs by team bar chart

Jacoby Ellsbury Cumulative Base Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Jacoby Ellsbury's career Base Runs, 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.
Jacoby Ellsbury Base Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Jacoby Ellsbury Base Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jacoby Ellsbury's seasonal Base Runs 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.
Jacoby Ellsbury Base Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jacoby Ellsbury Base Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jacoby Ellsbury's MLB career with Base Runs 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.
Jacoby Ellsbury Base Runs season-by-season breakdown table