David Cone Sacrifice Hits
David Cone Career Sacrifice Hits Overview
During David Cone's 17-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
76 sacrifice hits, an average of 4 sacrifice hits per season. 1986 was his best season
with 0 sacrifice hits and his worst season was 1991 when he had
13 sacrifice hits. David Cone underperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, not beating
USA (12.210312326742), Baby Boomers (30.089099526066), Y (46.638888888889), mlb (12.394540549119), and SP (15.62969588551) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
A sacrifice hit, 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. A pitcher is charged with a sacrifice hit when it happens a plate appearance for which they are pitching. Generally, for Sacrifice Hits, lower is better. (Source)
A sacrifice hit, 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. A pitcher is charged with a sacrifice hit when it happens a plate appearance for which they are pitching. Generally, for Sacrifice Hits, lower is better. (Source)