How Willie Hernandez's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
Willie Hernandez posted a career BABIP of .382, well above the league average of .289 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best BABIP season came in 1979, posting .667, well above the league average of .287 that year. The lowest point came in 1978 at .000, well below the league average of .281 that year. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .000 to .667 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Willie Hernandez Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for Willie Hernandez
| Willie Hernandez
BABIP |
|---|
| Career | 0.382 |
| Season Avg. | 0.382 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.382 |
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Willie Hernandez BABIP Per Season
Willie Hernandez'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, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Willie Hernandez BABIP by Team
Willie Hernandez's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Willie Hernandez BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Willie Hernandez'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.
Willie Hernandez BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Willie Hernandez'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.
Willie Hernandez BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Willie Hernandez'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.
