How Sammy Esposito's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Sammy Esposito posted a career BABIP of .235, below the league average of .289 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best BABIP season came in 1952, posting .500, well above the league average of .273 that year. The lowest point came in 1955 at .000, well below the league average of .276 that year. The BABIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .203 in 1961 to .279 in 1962 and .217 in 1963. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .000 to .500 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Sammy Esposito Lifetime BABIP

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Sammy Esposito BABIP Per Season

Sammy Esposito's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Sammy Esposito BABIP per season line chart

Sammy Esposito BABIP by Team

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

Sammy Esposito BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Sammy Esposito'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.
Sammy Esposito BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Sammy Esposito BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Sammy Esposito'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.
Sammy Esposito BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Sammy Esposito BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Sammy Esposito'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.
Sammy Esposito BABIP season-by-season breakdown table