How Lonnie Smith's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
Lonnie Smith posted a career BABIP of .326, above the league average of .290 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best BABIP season came in 1980, posting .394, well above the league average of .287 that year. The lowest point came in 1978 at .000, well below the league average of .279 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .317 in 1991 to .277 in 1992 and .327 in 1993. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .000 to .394 — though the career average remained above league norms.
Lonnie Smith Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for Lonnie Smith
| Lonnie Smith
BABIP |
|---|
| Career | 0.326 |
| Season Avg. | 0.326 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.326 |
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Lonnie Smith BABIP Per Season
Lonnie Smith's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Lonnie Smith BABIP by Team
Lonnie Smith's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lonnie Smith BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Lonnie Smith'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.
Lonnie Smith BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Lonnie Smith'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.
Lonnie Smith BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Lonnie Smith'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.
