How Jim Shaw's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Jim Shaw posted a career BABIP of .245, below the league average of .289 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best BABIP season came in 1921, posting .625, well above the league average of .310 that year. The lowest point came in 1913 at .000, well below the league average of .290 that year. The BABIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .200 in 1919 to .326 in 1920 and .625 in 1921. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .000 to .625 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Jim Shaw Lifetime BABIP

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Jim Shaw BABIP Per Season

Jim Shaw'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.
Jim Shaw BABIP per season line chart

Jim Shaw BABIP by Team

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

Jim Shaw BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jim Shaw'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.
Jim Shaw BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim Shaw BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim Shaw'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.
Jim Shaw BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim Shaw BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim Shaw'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.
Jim Shaw BABIP season-by-season breakdown table