Ernie Banks Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis

Silent Generation Texas Throws Right Bats Right North America Chicago Cubs National League Hall of Fame First Baseman Gold Glove MVP All-Star

Ernie Banks was primarily a power hitter, with above-average slugging and home-run production relative to peers. The profile was built around an era-adjusted SLG+ of 141 (strong for the era), an AVG+ of 110 (above-average contact rate), an OBP+ of 107 (excellent on-base ability), and exceptional home run frequency.

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Ernie Banks Career Hitting Stats

Career Seasons Hitting
19
Season Average Seasons Hitting
19
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
19
Career Games Hitting
2528
Season Average Games Hitting
133.05
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
145.92
Career Plate Appearances
10395
Season Average Plate Appearances
547.11
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career At Bats
9421
Season Average At Bats
495.84
At Bats Per 600 PA
543.78
Career Batting Average
0.274
Season Average Batting Average
0.274
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.274
Career Equivalent Average
0.834
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.834
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.834
Career Hits
2583
Season Average Hits
135.95
Hits Per 600 PA
149.09
Career Singles
1574
Season Average Singles
82.84
Singles Per 600 PA
90.85
Career Doubles
407
Season Average Doubles
21.42
Doubles Per 600 PA
23.49
Career Triples
90
Season Average Triples
4.74
Triples Per 600 PA
5.19
Career Home Runs
512
Season Average Home Runs
26.95
Home Runs Per 600 PA
29.55
Career Extra Base Hits
1009
Season Average Extra Base Hits
53.11
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
58.24
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.391
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.391
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.391
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.054
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.054
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.198
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.198
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.198
Career Base Runs
1537.63
Season Average Base Runs
80.93
Base Runs Per 600 PA
88.75
Career Total Bases
4706
Season Average Total Bases
247.68
Total Bases Per 600 PA
271.63
Career Times on Base
3416
Season Average Times on Base
179.79
Times on Base Per 600 PA
197.17
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.33
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.33
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.33
Career Slugging Pct
0.5
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.5
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.5

OPS

Career OPS
0.83
Season Average OPS
0.83
OPS Per 600 PA
0.83
Career Isolated Power
0.225
Season Average Isolated Power
0.225
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.225
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.273
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.273
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.273
Career Total Average
0.785
Season Average Total Average
0.785
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.785
Career BABIP
0.267
Season Average BABIP
0.267
BABIP Per 600 PA
0.267
Career Runs
1305
Season Average Runs
68.68
Runs Per 600 PA
75.32
Career RBIs
1636
Season Average RBIs
86.11
RBIs Per 600 PA
94.43
Career Runs Produced
2429
Season Average Runs Produced
127.84
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
140.2
Career Runs Created
1525.68
Season Average Runs Created
80.3
Runs Created Per 600 PA
88.06
Career Hit By Pitch
70
Season Average Hit By Pitch
3.68
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
4.04
Career Walks
763
Season Average Walks
40.16
Walks Per 600 PA
44.04
Career Intentional Walks
198
Season Average Intentional Walks
10.42
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
11.43
Career Strikeouts
1236
Season Average Strikeouts
65.05
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
71.34
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
8.41
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
8.41
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
8.41
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.62
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.62
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.62
Career Sacrifice Hit
45
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
2.37
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
2.6
Career Sacrifice Fly
96
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
5.05
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
5.54
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
229
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
12.05
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
13.22
Career Stolen Bases
50
Season Average Stolen Bases
2.63
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
2.89
Career Caught Stealing
53
Season Average Caught Stealing
2.79
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
3.06
Career Stolen Base Attempts
103
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
5.42
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
5.95
Career Stolen Base Percentage
48.54
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
48.54
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
48.54

Ernie Banks Career Fielding Stats

Career Seasons Fielding
19
Season Average Seasons Fielding
19
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
19
Career Games Played as Fielder
2476
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
130.32
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.04
Career Starts as Fielder
2425
Season Average Starts as Fielder
127.63
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.02
Career Played Outs
64280
Season Average Played Outs
3383.16
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
21426.2
Season Average Inning Played
1127.7
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Putouts
14206
Season Average Putouts
747.68
Putouts Per 9 Innings
5.97
Career Assists
4355
Season Average Assists
229.21
Assists Per 9 Innings
1.83
Career Errors
261
Season Average Errors
13.74
Errors Per 9 Innings
0.11
Career Total Chances
18822
Season Average Total Chances
990.63
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
7.91
Career Chances Accepted
18561
Season Average Chances Accepted
976.89
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
7.8
Career Fielding Percentage
98.61
Season Average Fielding Percentage
98.61
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
98.61
Career Range Factor
7.496
Season Average Range Factor
7.496
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
7.496
Career Games Started %
97.94
Season Average Games Started %
97.94
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
97.94
Career Double Plays
1742
Season Average Double Plays
91.68
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.73
Career Passed Balls
0
Season Average Passed Balls
0
Passed Balls Per 9 Innings
0
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0


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