Walter Johnson Career Stolen Base Percentage Overview

Walter Johnson's Stolen Base Percentage was 76.47 for his 21-year Major League Baseball career. 1910 was his best season when his Stolen Base Percentage was 100 and his worst season was 1907 when his Stolen Base Percentage was 0. Walter Johnson outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (0.644093), The Lost Generation (0.736868), Y (0.734332), mlb (0.637416), and SP (0.333275) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Stolen base percentage (SBP or SB%) is a metric designed to show often a player or team's players are successfully able to steal bases compared to how often they attempt. It's calculated by dividing stolen bases by the number of attempts for a given time period. Generally, for Stolen Base Percentage, higher is better. (Source)

Walter Johnson Lifetime Stolen Base Percentage

Stats similar to Stolen Base Percentage for Walter Johnson
Walter Johnson
Stolen Base Percentage
Career76.47
Season Avg.36.51
162 Game Avg.76.47
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Walter Johnson Stolen Base Percentage By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Walter Johnson's yearly Stolen Base Percentage for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Walter Johnson Stolen Base Percentage By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Walter Johnson's career Stolen Base Percentage changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Stolen Base Percentage Walter Johnson had at that season in his career.
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Walter Johnson Stolen Base Percentage By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Walter Johnson and related player groups by summarizing Stolen Base Percentage for each season played by Walter Johnson. 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!
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Walter Johnson Stolen Base Percentage Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Walter Johnson Stolen Base Percentage 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, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Walter Johnson 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.
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