Rick Ferrell Career BABIP Overview

Rick Ferrell's BABIP was 0.291 for his 18-year Major League Baseball career. 1947 was his best season when his BABIP was 0.326 and his worst season was 1942 when his BABIP was 0.235. Rick Ferrell is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (0.281074), The Greatest Generation (0.276331), Y (0.30867), mlb (0.281966), and C (0.268734) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Batting average on balls in play (BABIP) is a metric designed to measure the number of balls put in play by a player or team over a defined period resulted in a hit. Generally, for BABIP, higher is better. (Source)

Rick Ferrell Lifetime BABIP

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Rick Ferrell
BABIP
Career0.291
Season Avg.0.287
162 Game Avg.0.291
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Rick Ferrell BABIP By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Rick Ferrell's yearly BABIP for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, C, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Rick Ferrell BABIP By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Rick Ferrell's career BABIP changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career BABIP Rick Ferrell had at that season in his career.
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Rick Ferrell BABIP By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Rick Ferrell and related player groups by summarizing BABIP for each season played by Rick Ferrell. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Rick Ferrell BABIP Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Rick Ferrell BABIP stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, C, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Rick Ferrell career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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