How Michael Brantley's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Michael Brantley totaled 1,656 career Hits, well above the league average of 490.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Hits season came in 2014, posting 200, well above the league average of 65.5 that year. The lowest point came in 2016 at 9, well below the league average of 63.9 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 146 in 2021 to 70 in 2022 and 15 in 2023, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 9 to 200 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Michael Brantley 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
Career16565020.303
Season Avg.110.433.470.303
162 Game Avg.185.6656.280.303
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Michael Brantley Hits Per Season

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

Michael Brantley Hits by Team

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

Michael Brantley Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Michael Brantley'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.
Michael Brantley Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Michael Brantley Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Michael Brantley'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.
Michael Brantley Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Michael Brantley Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Michael Brantley'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.
Michael Brantley Hits season-by-season breakdown table