Rick Dempsey Career Hits Overview

During Rick Dempsey's 24-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 1093 hits, an average of 46 hits per season. 1978 was his best season with 114 hits and his worst season was 1970 when he had 0 hits. Rick Dempsey is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (582.834), Baby Boomers (668.457), mlb (581.433), C (409.085), and Y (2274.55) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Base hits (H), commonly referred to as hits, is credited to a player when they reach or pass first without the benifit of a feilding error or fielders choice during an at bat. Generally, for Hits, higher is better. (Source)

Rick Dempsey Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Rick Dempsey Hits By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Rick Dempsey's yearly Hits for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, C, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Rick Dempsey Cumulative Hits by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Rick Dempsey's career Hits progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Rick Dempsey's career Hits at the end of that season.
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Rick Dempsey Hits By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Rick Dempsey and related player groups by summarizing Hits for each season played by Rick Dempsey. 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!
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Rick Dempsey Hits Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Rick Dempsey Hits 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, C, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Rick Dempsey 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.
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