How Thornton Lee's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Thornton Lee posted a career BABIP of .262, near the league average of .289 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1933, posting .500, well above the league average of .289 that year. The lowest point came in 1943 at .088, well below the league average of .271 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .364 in 1946 to .333 in 1947 and .125 in 1948. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .088 to .500 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Thornton Lee Lifetime BABIP

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Thornton Lee BABIP Per Season

Thornton Lee'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.
Thornton Lee BABIP per season line chart

Thornton Lee BABIP by Team

Thornton Lee's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Thornton Lee career BABIP by team bar chart

Thornton Lee BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Thornton Lee'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.
Thornton Lee BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Thornton Lee BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Thornton Lee'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.
Thornton Lee BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Thornton Lee BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Thornton Lee'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.
Thornton Lee BABIP season-by-season breakdown table