How Tom Sunkel's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Tom Sunkel posted a career BABIP of .318, near the league average of .290 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1941, posting .667, well above the league average of .279 that year. The lowest point came in 1944 at .000, well below the league average of .277 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .167 in 1942 to .000 in 1944. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .000 to .667 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Tom Sunkel Lifetime BABIP

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Tom Sunkel BABIP Per Season

Tom Sunkel'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.
Tom Sunkel BABIP per season line chart

Tom Sunkel BABIP by Team

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

Tom Sunkel BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Tom Sunkel'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.
Tom Sunkel BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Tom Sunkel BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tom Sunkel'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.
Tom Sunkel BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tom Sunkel BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tom Sunkel'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.
Tom Sunkel BABIP season-by-season breakdown table