Ryan Howard Career BABIP Overview

Ryan Howard's BABIP was 0.309 for his 13-year Major League Baseball career. 2004 was his best season when his BABIP was 0.375 and his worst season was 2016 when his BABIP was 0.205. Ryan Howard 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 1B (0.285629) 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)

Ryan Howard Lifetime BABIP

Stats similar to BABIP for Ryan Howard
Ryan Howard
BABIP
Career0.309
Season Avg.0.312
162 Game Avg.0.309
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Ryan Howard BABIP By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Ryan Howard'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, 1B, 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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Ryan Howard BABIP By Year Change

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

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Ryan Howard and related player groups by summarizing BABIP for each season played by Ryan Howard. 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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Ryan Howard BABIP Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Ryan Howard 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, 1B, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Ryan Howard 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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