How Gene Thompson's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
Gene Thompson posted a career BABIP of .304, near the league average of .290 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1940, posting .340, well above the league average of .282 that year. The lowest point came in 1947 at .000, well below the league average of .283 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .308 in 1942 to .333 in 1946 and .000 in 1947. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the BABIP profile — ranging from .000 to .340 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Gene Thompson Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for Gene Thompson
| Gene Thompson
BABIP |
|---|
| Career | 0.304 |
| Season Avg. | 0.304 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.304 |
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Gene Thompson BABIP Per Season
Gene Thompson'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.
Gene Thompson BABIP by Team
Gene Thompson's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gene Thompson BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Gene Thompson'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.
Gene Thompson BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Gene Thompson'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.
Gene Thompson BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Gene Thompson'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.
