How Jack Billingham's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Jack Billingham totaled 2,272 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1968, posting 54, well below the starting pitcher average of 124.1 that year. The highest point came in 1973 at 257, well above the starting pitcher average of 139.4 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 218 in 1978 to 163 in 1979 and 56 in 1980, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 54 to 257 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Jack Billingham Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
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Season Avg.174.779.17
162 Game Avg.773.249.17
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Jack Billingham Hits Per Season

Jack Billingham'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.
Jack Billingham Hits per season line chart

Jack Billingham Hits by Team

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

Jack Billingham Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Jack Billingham'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.
Jack Billingham Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Jack Billingham Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jack Billingham'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.
Jack Billingham Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jack Billingham Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jack Billingham'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.
Jack Billingham Hits season-by-season breakdown table