How John Gelnar's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

John Gelnar posted a career BABIP of .143, well below the league average of .289 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best BABIP season came in 1967, posting .250, near the league average of .267 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at .091, well below the league average of .270 that year. The BABIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .091 in 1969 to .167 in 1970. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .091 to .250 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

John Gelnar Lifetime BABIP

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John Gelnar BABIP Per Season

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

John Gelnar BABIP by Team

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

John Gelnar BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how John Gelnar'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.
John Gelnar BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

John Gelnar BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Gelnar'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.
John Gelnar BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Gelnar BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Gelnar'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.
John Gelnar BABIP season-by-season breakdown table