Ty Cobb Sacrifice Hit

Ty Cobb Career Sacrifice Hit Overview

During Ty Cobb's 24-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 292 sacrifice hit, an average of 12 sacrifice hit per season. 1922 was his best season with 27 sacrifice hit and his worst season was 1928 when he had 2 sacrifice hit. Ty Cobb outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (28.8765), The Lost Generation (64.0523), Y (97.6136), mlb (27.1854), and CF (31.5345) 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)

Ty Cobb Lifetime Sacrifice Hit and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Sacrifice Hit for Ty Cobb

	Ty Cobb Sacrifice Hit	Ty Cobb Sacrifice Fly
Career	292	0
Season Avg.	12	0
162 Game Avg.	16	0
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Ty Cobb Sacrifice Hit By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Ty Cobb's yearly Sacrifice Hit for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, CF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Ty Cobb Cumulative Sacrifice Hit by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Ty Cobb's career Sacrifice Hit progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Ty Cobb's career Sacrifice Hit at the end of that season.

Ty Cobb Sacrifice Hit By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Ty Cobb and related player groups by summarizing Sacrifice Hit for each season played by Ty Cobb. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Ty Cobb Sacrifice Hit Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Ty Cobb Sacrifice Hit stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, CF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Ty Cobb career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.