How Ken Burkhart's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Ken Burkhart totaled 546 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 1949, posting 29, well below the starting pitcher average of 130.7 that year. The highest point came in 1945 at 206, well above the starting pitcher average of 91.4 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 108 in 1947 to 92 in 1948 and 29 in 1949, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 29 to 206 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Ken Burkhart Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Ken Burkhart Hits Per Season

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

Ken Burkhart Hits by Team

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

Ken Burkhart Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Ken Burkhart'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.
Ken Burkhart Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Ken Burkhart Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ken Burkhart'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.
Ken Burkhart Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ken Burkhart Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ken Burkhart'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.
Ken Burkhart Hits season-by-season breakdown table