How Ray Chapman's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Ray Chapman totaled 1,053 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 1917, posting 170, well above the league average of 52.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1912 at 34, well below the league average of 51.3 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 119 in 1918 to 130 in 1919 and 132 in 1920, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 34 to 170 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Ray Chapman Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Extra Base Hits
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Extra Base Hit Pct
Career10532600.247
Season Avg.11728.890.247
162 Game Avg.162.3140.080.247
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Ray Chapman Hits Per Season

Ray Chapman'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.
Ray Chapman Hits per season line chart

Ray Chapman Hits by Team

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

Ray Chapman Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Ray Chapman'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.
Ray Chapman Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Ray Chapman Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ray Chapman'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.
Ray Chapman Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ray Chapman Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ray Chapman'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.
Ray Chapman Hits season-by-season breakdown table