How Don Buddin's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Don Buddin totaled 551 career Hits, above the league average of 490.7 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Hits season came in 1958, posting 118, well above the league average of 44.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1962 at 32, well below the league average of 50.3 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 105 in 1960 to 89 in 1961 and 32 in 1962, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 32 to 118 — though the career average remained above league norms.

Don Buddin 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
Career5511760.319
Season Avg.91.8329.330.319
162 Game Avg.125.5440.10.319
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Don Buddin Hits Per Season

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

Don Buddin Hits by Team

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

Don Buddin Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Don Buddin'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.
Don Buddin Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Don Buddin Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Don Buddin'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.
Don Buddin Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Don Buddin Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Don Buddin'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.
Don Buddin Hits season-by-season breakdown table