How Mel Harder's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
Mel Harder posted a career BABIP of .235, below the league average of .289 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best BABIP season came in 1931, posting .373, well above the league average of .297 that year. The lowest point came in 1928 at .000, well below the league average of .300 that year. The BABIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .125 in 1945 to .143 in 1946 and .278 in 1947. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .000 to .373 — though the career average fell below league norms.
Mel Harder Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for Mel Harder
| Mel Harder
BABIP |
|---|
| Career | 0.235 |
| Season Avg. | 0.235 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.235 |
| More Info | See More |
Mel Harder BABIP Per Season
Mel Harder's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mel Harder BABIP by Team
Mel Harder's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mel Harder BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Mel Harder'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.
Mel Harder BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Mel Harder'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.
Mel Harder BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Mel Harder'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.
