How Jim Gantner's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
Jim Gantner posted a career BABIP of .290, near the league average of .289 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1977, posting .317, above the league average of .287 that year. The lowest point came in 1978 at .233, below the league average of .281 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .280 in 1990 to .298 in 1991 and .258 in 1992. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent BABIP producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 17 seasons.
Jim Gantner Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for Jim Gantner
| Jim Gantner BABIP |
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| Career | 0.29 |
| Season Avg. | 0.29 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.29 |
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Jim Gantner BABIP Per Season
Jim Gantner's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jim Gantner BABIP by Team
Jim Gantner's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Gantner BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Jim Gantner'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.
Jim Gantner BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jim Gantner'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.
Jim Gantner BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jim Gantner'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.