How Dave Engle's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Dave Engle posted a career BABIP of .279, near the league average of .289 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1983, posting .319, above the league average of .284 that year. The lowest point came in 1982 at .238, below the league average of .283 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .250 in 1987 to .250 in 1988 and .240 in 1989. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. One of the more consistent BABIP producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 9 seasons.

Dave Engle Lifetime BABIP

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Dave Engle BABIP Per Season

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

Dave Engle BABIP by Team

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

Dave Engle BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Engle'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.
Dave Engle BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Engle BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Engle'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.
Dave Engle BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Engle BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Engle'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.
Dave Engle BABIP season-by-season breakdown table