Babe Ruth Career Innings Pitched Overview

During Babe Ruth's 10-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 1221.33 innings pitched, an average of 122.13 innings pitched per season. 1917 was his best season with 326.333 innings pitched and his worst season was 1920 when he had 4 innings pitched. Babe Ruth is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (608.64855541181), The Lost Generation (702.90625), mlb (587.54287679204), RF (296.95555555556), and Y (3600.9351851852) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Innings pitched is a calculated value of the number of inning a pitcher has pitched. Innings pitched is calcuated by taking innings pitched outs over a giving time period and divding by 3, this means that pitcher can pitch one third (.33), two thirds (.66), or full innings (1.0). Generally, for Innings Pitched, higher is better. (Source)

Babe Ruth Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.122.13366
162 Game Avg.509.511529
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Babe Ruth Innings Pitched By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Babe Ruth's yearly Innings Pitched 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.
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Babe Ruth Cumulative Innings Pitched by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Babe Ruth's career Innings Pitched progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Babe Ruth's career Innings Pitched at the end of that season.
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Babe Ruth Innings Pitched By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Babe Ruth and related player groups by summarizing Innings Pitched 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!
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Babe Ruth Innings Pitched Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Babe Ruth Innings Pitched 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.
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