How Dave Beard's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Dave Beard totaled 274 career Hits, near the relief pitcher average of 281.5 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Hits season came in 1981, posting 9, well below the relief pitcher average of 40.5 that year. The highest point came in 1984 at 88, well above the relief pitcher average of 61.8 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 88 in 1984 to 16 in 1985 and 9 in 1989, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 9 to 88 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Dave Beard Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Dave Beard Hits Per Season

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

Dave Beard Hits by Team

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

Dave Beard Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Dave Beard'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.
Dave Beard Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Beard Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Beard'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.
Dave Beard Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Beard Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Beard'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.
Dave Beard Hits season-by-season breakdown table