Babe Ruth Career Total Bases Overview
During Babe Ruth's 22-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
5793 total bases, an average of 263 total bases per season. 1921 was his best season
with 457 total bases and his worst season was 1914 when he had
3 total bases. Babe Ruth outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (869.94), The Lost Generation (756.891), Y (3509), mlb (870.984), and RF (1095.53) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Total bases (TB) is the total number of bases taken by a player as the direct result of a hits with singles being worth 1, doubles worth 2, triples worth 3, and home runs worth 4. Generally, for Total Bases, higher is better. (
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Babe Ruth Lifetime Total Bases
Stats similar to Total Bases for Babe Ruth
| Babe RuthTotal Bases |
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Career | 5793 |
Season Avg. | 263 |
162 Game Avg. | 375 |
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Babe Ruth Total Bases By Year Line Chart
This line chart shows Babe Ruth's yearly Total Bases
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 Total Bases by Year
This line chart attempts to show show how Babe Ruth's career Total Bases progressed by year.
Each year on the chart represents Babe Ruth's career Total Bases at the end of that season.
Babe Ruth Total Bases By Year Box Chart
This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Babe Ruth and related player groups by summarizing Total Bases
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 Total Bases Per Season Stats Table
This table shows Babe Ruth Total Bases 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.