How Eddie Waitkus's Base Runs Compares to Similar Players
Eddie Waitkus totaled 547 career Base Runs, well above the league average of 238.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Base Runs season came in 1948, posting 81, well above the league average of 24.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1941 at 1, well below the league average of 23.0 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Base Runs total went from 28 in 1953 to 40 in 1954 and 25 in 1955, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Base Runs profile — ranging from 1 to 81 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Eddie Waitkus Lifetime Base Runs
Stats similar to Base Runs for Eddie Waitkus
| Eddie Waitkus
Base Runs |
|---|
| Career | 547.28 |
| Season Avg. | 49.75 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 77.77 |
| More Info | See More |
Eddie Waitkus Base Runs Per Season
Eddie Waitkus's Base Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Eddie Waitkus Base Runs by Team
Eddie Waitkus's career Base Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Eddie Waitkus Cumulative Base Runs — Career Progression
A running total of Eddie Waitkus's career Base Runs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Eddie Waitkus Base Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Eddie Waitkus's seasonal Base Runs 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.
Eddie Waitkus Base Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Eddie Waitkus's MLB career with Base Runs 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.
