How Dave Sisler's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Dave Sisler posted a career BABIP of .221, well below the league average of .289 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best BABIP season came in 1959, posting 1.0, well above the league average of .273 that year. The lowest point came in 1961 at .000, well below the league average of .276 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .182 in 1960 to .000 in 1961. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .000 to 1.0 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Dave Sisler Lifetime BABIP

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Dave Sisler BABIP Per Season

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

Dave Sisler BABIP by Team

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

Dave Sisler BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Sisler'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.
Dave Sisler BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Sisler BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Sisler'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.
Dave Sisler BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Sisler BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Sisler'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.
Dave Sisler BABIP season-by-season breakdown table