How Ed Sweeney's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Ed Sweeney posted a career BABIP of .256, below the league average of .289 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best BABIP season came in 1909, posting .299, near the league average of .278 that year. The lowest point came in 1919 at .111, well below the league average of .291 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .238 in 1914 to .208 in 1915 and .111 in 1919. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 9 seasons.

Ed Sweeney Lifetime BABIP

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Ed Sweeney BABIP Per Season

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

Ed Sweeney BABIP by Team

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

Ed Sweeney BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ed Sweeney'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.
Ed Sweeney BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Ed Sweeney BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ed Sweeney'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.
Ed Sweeney BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ed Sweeney BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ed Sweeney'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.
Ed Sweeney BABIP season-by-season breakdown table