How Bruce Chen's Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Bruce Chen posted a career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings of 9.27, near the starting pitcher average of 8.98 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings season came in 1999, posting 6.71, well below the starting pitcher average of 9.6 that year. The highest point came in 2015 at 24.16, well above the starting pitcher average of 8.87 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 7.96 in 2013 to 12.85 in 2014 and 24.16 in 2015. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings profile — ranging from 6.71 to 24.16 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Bruce Chen Lifetime Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings

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Bruce Chen
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career9.27
Season Avg.9.27
162 Game Avg.9.27
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Bruce Chen Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Per Season

Bruce Chen's Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, Central America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bruce Chen Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings per season line chart

Bruce Chen Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings by Team

Bruce Chen's career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bruce Chen career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings by team bar chart

Bruce Chen Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bruce Chen's career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Bruce Chen Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Bruce Chen Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bruce Chen's seasonal Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Bruce Chen Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bruce Chen Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bruce Chen's MLB career with Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Bruce Chen Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table