How Gene Freese's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
Gene Freese posted a career BABIP of .270, near the league average of .290 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1965, posting .337, well above the league average of .280 that year. The lowest point came in 1962 at .177, well below the league average of .288 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .234 in 1964 to .337 in 1965 and .210 in 1966. 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 12 seasons.
Gene Freese Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for Gene Freese
| Gene Freese BABIP |
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| Career | 0.27 |
| Season Avg. | 0.27 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.27 |
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Gene Freese BABIP Per Season
Gene Freese's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gene Freese BABIP by Team
Gene Freese's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gene Freese BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Gene Freese'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.
Gene Freese BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Gene Freese'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.
Gene Freese BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Gene Freese'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.