How Wayne Simpson's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Wayne Simpson posted a career BABIP of .191, well below the league average of .290 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best BABIP season came in 1975, posting .667, well above the league average of .285 that year. The lowest point came in 1971 at .077, well below the league average of .281 that year. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .077 to .667 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Wayne Simpson Lifetime BABIP

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Wayne Simpson BABIP Per Season

Wayne Simpson's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Wayne Simpson BABIP per season line chart

Wayne Simpson BABIP by Team

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

Wayne Simpson BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Wayne Simpson'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.
Wayne Simpson BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Wayne Simpson BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Wayne Simpson'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.
Wayne Simpson BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Wayne Simpson BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Wayne Simpson'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.
Wayne Simpson BABIP season-by-season breakdown table