Babe Ruth Career Caught Stealing Overview
During Babe Ruth's 22-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
117 caught stealing, an average of 5 caught stealing per season. 1923 was his best season
with 21 caught stealing and his worst season was 1914 when he had
0 caught stealing. Babe Ruth outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (15.6674), The Lost Generation (17.4745), Y (52.2727), mlb (16.1111), and RF (19.9604) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Caught stealing (CS) is the number of times a player or a team player is called out attempting to take a base he is not entitled to take. Generally, for Caught Stealing, higher is better. (
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Babe Ruth Lifetime Caught Stealing
Stats similar to Caught Stealing for Babe Ruth
| Babe RuthCaught Stealing |
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Career | 117 |
Season Avg. | 5 |
162 Game Avg. | 8 |
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Babe Ruth Caught Stealing By Year Line Chart
This line chart shows Babe Ruth's yearly Caught Stealing
for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison,
are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, RF, and players from their
country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
Babe Ruth Cumulative Caught Stealing by Year
This line chart attempts to show show how Babe Ruth's career Caught Stealing progressed by year.
Each year on the chart represents Babe Ruth's career Caught Stealing at the end of that season.
Babe Ruth Caught Stealing By Year Box Chart
This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Babe Ruth and related player groups by summarizing Caught Stealing
for each season played by Babe Ruth. 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!
Babe Ruth Caught Stealing Per Season Stats Table
This table shows Babe Ruth Caught Stealing 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,
RF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each
group for each year of Babe Ruth 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.