How Mike Hershberger's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
Mike Hershberger posted a career BABIP of .268, near the league average of .289 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1961, posting .321, above the league average of .276 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at .221, below the league average of .270 that year. The BABIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .221 in 1969 to .247 in 1970 and .288 in 1971. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. One of the more consistent BABIP producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 11 seasons.
Mike Hershberger Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for Mike Hershberger
| Mike Hershberger
BABIP |
|---|
| Career | 0.268 |
| Season Avg. | 0.268 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.268 |
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Mike Hershberger BABIP Per Season
Mike Hershberger's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mike Hershberger BABIP by Team
Mike Hershberger's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mike Hershberger BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Mike Hershberger'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.
Mike Hershberger BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Mike Hershberger'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.
Mike Hershberger BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Mike Hershberger'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.
