Jake Westbrook Career BABIP Overview

Jake Westbrook's BABIP was 0.236 for his 13-year Major League Baseball career. 2006 was his best season when his BABIP was 0.667 and his worst season was 2000 when his BABIP was 0. Jake Westbrook is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (0.281074), Gen X (0.292619), Y (0.30867), mlb (0.281966), and SP (0.226088) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Batting average on balls in play (BABIP) is a metric designed to measure the number of balls put in play by a player or team over a defined period resulted in a hit. Generally, for BABIP, higher is better. (Source)

Jake Westbrook Lifetime BABIP

Stats similar to BABIP for Jake Westbrook
Jake Westbrook
BABIP
Career0.236
Season Avg.0.119
162 Game Avg.0.236
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Jake Westbrook BABIP By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Jake Westbrook's yearly BABIP for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Jake Westbrook BABIP By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Jake Westbrook's career BABIP changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career BABIP Jake Westbrook had at that season in his career.
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Jake Westbrook BABIP By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Jake Westbrook and related player groups by summarizing BABIP for each season played by Jake Westbrook. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Jake Westbrook BABIP Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Jake Westbrook BABIP stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Jake Westbrook career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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