How James Brown's Singles Compares to Similar Players

James Brown totaled 42 career Singles, well below the league average of 138.1 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Singles season came in 1941, posting 19. The lowest point came in 1947 at 1, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Singles total went from 10 in 1942 to 10 in 1943 and 1 in 1947, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Singles profile — ranging from 1 to 19 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

James Brown Lifetime Singles

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James Brown
Singles
Career42
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162 Game Avg.89.53
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James Brown Singles Per Season

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

James Brown Singles by Team

James Brown's career Singles totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
James Brown career Singles by team bar chart

James Brown Cumulative Singles — Career Progression

A running total of James Brown's career Singles, 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.
James Brown Singles year-over-year waterfall chart

James Brown Singles Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes James Brown's seasonal Singles 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.
James Brown Singles distribution box chart versus comparable players

James Brown Singles — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of James Brown's MLB career with Singles 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.
James Brown Singles season-by-season breakdown table