How Ben Cantwell's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Ben Cantwell totaled 1,640 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1927, posting 26, well below the starting pitcher average of 126.3 that year. The highest point came in 1933 at 242, well above the starting pitcher average of 121.8 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 235 in 1935 to 127 in 1936 and 38 in 1937, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 26 to 242 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Ben Cantwell Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Ben Cantwell
| Ben Cantwell Hits | Ben Cantwell Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 1640 | 9.62 |
| Season Avg. | 149.09 | 9.62 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 840.76 | 9.62 |
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Ben Cantwell Hits Per Season
Ben Cantwell'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.
Ben Cantwell Hits by Team
Ben Cantwell's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ben Cantwell Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Ben Cantwell'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.
Ben Cantwell Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ben Cantwell'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.
Ben Cantwell Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ben Cantwell'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.