How Lou Whitaker's Base Runs Compares to Similar Players
Lou Whitaker totaled 1,393 career Base Runs, well above the league average of 252.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Base Runs season came in 1983, posting 113, well above the league average of 32.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1977 at 3, well below the league average of 31.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Base Runs total went from 85 in 1992 to 78 in 1993 and 48 in 1995, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Base Runs profile — ranging from 3 to 113 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Lou Whitaker Lifetime Base Runs
Stats similar to Base Runs for Lou Whitaker
| Lou Whitaker Base Runs |
|---|
| Career | 1393.24 |
| Season Avg. | 73.33 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 94.44 |
| More Info | See More |
Lou Whitaker Base Runs Per Season
Lou Whitaker's Base Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Lou Whitaker Base Runs by Team
Lou Whitaker's career Base Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lou Whitaker Cumulative Base Runs — Career Progression
A running total of Lou Whitaker'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.
Lou Whitaker Base Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Lou Whitaker'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.
Lou Whitaker Base Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Lou Whitaker'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.