Ken Griffey Jr. BABIP

Ken Griffey Jr. Career BABIP Overview

Ken Griffey Jr.'s BABIP was 0.287 for his 22-year Major League Baseball career. 1991 was his best season when his BABIP was 0.347 and his worst season was 2009 when his BABIP was 0.22. Ken Griffey Jr. is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (0.281074), Gen X (0.292619), Y (0.30867), mlb (0.281966), and CF (0.292831) 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)

Ken Griffey Jr. Lifetime BABIP

Stats similar to BABIP for Ken Griffey Jr.

	Ken Griffey Jr. BABIP
Career	0.287
Season Avg.	0.281
162 Game Avg.	0.287
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Ken Griffey Jr. BABIP By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Ken Griffey Jr.'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, CF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Ken Griffey Jr. BABIP By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Ken Griffey Jr.'s career BABIP changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career BABIP Ken Griffey Jr. had at that season in his career.

Ken Griffey Jr. BABIP By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Ken Griffey Jr. and related player groups by summarizing BABIP for each season played by Ken Griffey Jr.. 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!

Ken Griffey Jr. BABIP Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Ken Griffey Jr. 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, CF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Ken Griffey Jr. 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.