How Bobby Bonds's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Bobby Bonds totaled 1,886 career Hits, well above the league average of 470.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Hits season came in 1970, posting 200, well above the league average of 55.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1981 at 35, near the league average of 35.7 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 148 in 1979 to 47 in 1980 and 35 in 1981, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 35 to 200 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Bobby Bonds Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits
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Extra Base Hits
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Extra Base Hit Pct
Career18867000.371
Season Avg.134.71500.371
162 Game Avg.165.2461.330.371
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Bobby Bonds Hits Per Season

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

Bobby Bonds Hits by Team

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

Bobby Bonds Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Bobby Bonds'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.
Bobby Bonds Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Bobby Bonds Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bobby Bonds'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.
Bobby Bonds Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bobby Bonds Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bobby Bonds'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.
Bobby Bonds Hits season-by-season breakdown table