How Mel Behney's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Mel Behney totaled 15 career Hits, well below the relief pitcher average of 281.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. Across 1 season, the Hits arc showed a promising start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 1 season of data, the Hits arc was above league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 1 season.

Mel Behney Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Mel Behney
Hits
Mel Behney
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career1513.5
Season Avg.1513.5
162 Game Avg.48613.5
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Mel Behney Hits Per Season

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

Mel Behney Hits by Team

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

Mel Behney Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Mel Behney'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.
Mel Behney Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Mel Behney Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mel Behney'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.
Mel Behney Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mel Behney Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mel Behney'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.
Mel Behney Hits season-by-season breakdown table