How Fred Lynn's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
Fred Lynn posted a career BABIP of .296, near the league average of .289 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1974, posting .444, well above the league average of .281 that year. The lowest point came in 1981 at .239, below the league average of .276 that year. The BABIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .245 in 1988 to .268 in 1989 and .275 in 1990. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 17 seasons.
Fred Lynn Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for Fred Lynn
| Fred Lynn
BABIP |
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| Career | 0.296 |
| Season Avg. | 0.296 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.296 |
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Fred Lynn BABIP Per Season
Fred Lynn's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Fred Lynn BABIP by Team
Fred Lynn's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Fred Lynn BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Fred Lynn'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.
Fred Lynn BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Fred Lynn'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.
Fred Lynn BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Fred Lynn'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.
