Babe Ruth's Career and Season At Bats Stats
Babe Ruth's At Bats Overview
During Babe Ruth's 22-year Major League Baseball career, he had
8398 at bats, an average of 382 at bats per season. 1921 was his best season
with 540 at bats and his worst season was 1914 when he had
10 at bats. Babe Ruth outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (2176.94), The Lost Generation (1979.59), Y (7565.9), mlb (2174.26), and RF (2525.83) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
At bats are a subset of plate appearances used to calculate other stats like slugging percent and batting average. Players are credited with an at bat when their plate appereance does not end as a walk, a hit by pitch, sac fly or bunt, awarded a base for catcher interfiernce or replaced before their plate appereance completes. Generally, for At Bats, higher is better. (Source)
At bats are a subset of plate appearances used to calculate other stats like slugging percent and batting average. Players are credited with an at bat when their plate appereance does not end as a walk, a hit by pitch, sac fly or bunt, awarded a base for catcher interfiernce or replaced before their plate appereance completes. Generally, for At Bats, higher is better. (Source)