How Ken McBride's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Ken McBride posted a career BABIP of .226, well below the league average of .289 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best BABIP season came in 1964, posting .286, near the league average of .274 that year. The lowest point came in 1965 at .000, well below the league average of .270 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .259 in 1963 to .286 in 1964 and .000 in 1965. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .000 to .286 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ken McBride Lifetime BABIP

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Ken McBride BABIP Per Season

Ken McBride'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.
Ken McBride BABIP per season line chart

Ken McBride BABIP by Team

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

Ken McBride BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ken McBride'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.
Ken McBride BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Ken McBride BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ken McBride'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.
Ken McBride BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ken McBride BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ken McBride'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.
Ken McBride BABIP season-by-season breakdown table