How Ron Darling's Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Ron Darling posted a career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings of 8.56, 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 1986, posting 7.71, below the starting pitcher average of 8.86 that year. The highest point came in 1995 at 10.73, above the starting pitcher average of 9.28 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 8.64 in 1992 to 10.01 in 1993 and 10.73 in 1995. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 12 seasons.

Ron Darling Lifetime Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings

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Ron Darling
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career8.56
Season Avg.8.56
162 Game Avg.8.56
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Ron Darling Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Per Season

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

Ron Darling Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings by Team

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

Ron Darling Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ron Darling'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.
Ron Darling Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Ron Darling Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ron Darling'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.
Ron Darling Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ron Darling Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ron Darling'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.
Ron Darling Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table