Rod Carew Sacrifice Hit
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Hit Overview
During Rod Carew's 19-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
128 sacrifice hit, an average of 7 sacrifice hit per season. 1982 was his best season
with 16 sacrifice hit and his worst season was 1970 when he had
0 sacrifice hit. Rod Carew outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
Panama (18.0667), The Silent Generation (21.2592), Y (97.6136), mlb (27.1854), and 1B (24.6551) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
A sacrifice hit (SH), often referred to a sacrifice bunt, is a ball put into play in the infield allowing a runner on the bases to advance one or more bases but results in the hitter being called out at or before first base. This is often an done intentionally to move runners forward with a weaker hitter at the plate, for example a pitcher. Generally, for Sacrifice Hit, higher is better. (Source)
A sacrifice hit (SH), often referred to a sacrifice bunt, is a ball put into play in the infield allowing a runner on the bases to advance one or more bases but results in the hitter being called out at or before first base. This is often an done intentionally to move runners forward with a weaker hitter at the plate, for example a pitcher. Generally, for Sacrifice Hit, higher is better. (Source)