How Tug Thompson's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Tug Thompson posted a career BABIP of .206, well below the league average of .267 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 2 seasons, the BABIP arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the BABIP arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. The BABIP profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 2 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.

Tug Thompson Lifetime BABIP

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Season Avg.0.206
162 Game Avg.0.206
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Tug Thompson BABIP Per Season

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

Tug Thompson BABIP by Team

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

Tug Thompson BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Tug 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.
Tug Thompson BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Tug Thompson BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tug 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.
Tug Thompson BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tug Thompson BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tug 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.
Tug Thompson BABIP season-by-season breakdown table