How Melky Cabrera's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Melky Cabrera totaled 1,962 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 2011, posting 201, well above the league average of 65.1 that year. The lowest point came in 2005 at 4, well below the league average of 68.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 177 in 2017 to 70 in 2018 and 106 in 2019, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 4 to 201 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Melky Cabrera Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Hits for Melky Cabrera
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Hits
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Extra Base Hits
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Extra Base Hit Pct
Career19625720.292
Season Avg.130.838.130.292
162 Game Avg.168.4449.110.292
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Melky Cabrera Hits Per Season

Melky Cabrera'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, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Melky Cabrera Hits per season line chart

Melky Cabrera Hits by Team

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

Melky Cabrera Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Melky Cabrera'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.
Melky Cabrera Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Melky Cabrera Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Melky Cabrera'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.
Melky Cabrera Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Melky Cabrera Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Melky Cabrera'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.
Melky Cabrera Hits season-by-season breakdown table