How Jim French's On Base Percentage (OBP) Compares to Similar Players

Jim French posted a career On Base Percentage (OBP) of .328, near the league average of .330 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best On Base Percentage (OBP) season came in 1965, posting .435, well above the league average of .311 that year. The lowest point came in 1967 at .211, well below the league average of .305 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .348 in 1969 to .358 in 1970 and .271 in 1971. 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 7 seasons.

Jim French Lifetime On Base Percentage (OBP)

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Jim French
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Career0.328
Season Avg.0.328
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Jim French On Base Percentage (OBP) Per Season

Jim French's On Base Percentage (OBP) 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.
Jim French On Base Percentage (OBP) per season line chart

Jim French On Base Percentage (OBP) by Team

Jim French's career On Base Percentage (OBP) totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim French career On Base Percentage (OBP) by team bar chart

Jim French On Base Percentage (OBP) Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jim French's career On Base Percentage (OBP) 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.
Jim French On Base Percentage (OBP) year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim French On Base Percentage (OBP) Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim French's seasonal On Base Percentage (OBP) 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.
Jim French On Base Percentage (OBP) distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim French On Base Percentage (OBP) — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim French's MLB career with On Base Percentage (OBP) 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.
Jim French On Base Percentage (OBP) season-by-season breakdown table