How Steve Avery's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Steve Avery totaled 1,529 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 2003, posting 19, well below the starting pitcher average of 114.4 that year. The highest point came in 1992 at 216, well above the starting pitcher average of 117.2 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 128 in 1998 to 75 in 1999 and 19 in 2003, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 19 to 216 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Steve Avery Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits
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Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career15298.85
Season Avg.1398.85
162 Game Avg.8348.85
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Steve Avery Hits Per Season

Steve Avery's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Steve Avery Hits per season line chart

Steve Avery Hits by Team

Steve Avery's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Steve Avery career Hits by team bar chart

Steve Avery Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Steve Avery's career Hits, 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.
Steve Avery Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Steve Avery Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Steve Avery's seasonal Hits 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.
Steve Avery Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Steve Avery Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Steve Avery's MLB career with Hits 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.
Steve Avery Hits season-by-season breakdown table