How Lefty Boone's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Lefty Boone totaled 140 career Hits, well below the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Hits season came in 1941, posting 21. The highest point came in 1942 at 34. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 34 in 1942 to 32 in 1943 and 22 in 1944, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 5 seasons.

Lefty Boone Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career1409.13
Season Avg.289.13
162 Game Avg.667.069.13
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Lefty Boone Hits Per Season

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

Lefty Boone Hits by Team

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

Lefty Boone Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Lefty Boone'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.
Lefty Boone Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Lefty Boone Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lefty Boone'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.
Lefty Boone Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lefty Boone Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lefty Boone'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.
Lefty Boone Hits season-by-season breakdown table