How Bill Virdon's BABIP Compares to Similar Players
Bill Virdon posted a career BABIP of .285, near the league average of .290 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1956, posting .349, well above the league average of .270 that year. The lowest point came in 1964 at .264, near the league average of .287 that year. The BABIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .264 in 1964 to .304 in 1965. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. One of the more consistent BABIP producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 12 seasons.
Bill Virdon Lifetime BABIP
Stats similar to BABIP for Bill Virdon
| Bill Virdon
BABIP |
|---|
| Career | 0.285 |
| Season Avg. | 0.285 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.285 |
| More Info | See More |
Bill Virdon BABIP Per Season
Bill Virdon's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bill Virdon BABIP by Team
Bill Virdon's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bill Virdon BABIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Bill Virdon'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.
Bill Virdon BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bill Virdon'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.
Bill Virdon BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bill Virdon'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.
