How Paul Derringer's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Paul Derringer totaled 3,912 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1943, posting 184, well above the starting pitcher average of 101.0 that year. The highest point came in 1936 at 331, well above the starting pitcher average of 122.4 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 184 in 1943 to 205 in 1944 and 223 in 1945, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 15 seasons.
Paul Derringer Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Paul Derringer
| Paul Derringer
Hits | Paul Derringer
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 3912 | 9.66 |
| Season Avg. | 260.8 | 9.66 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1094.55 | 9.66 |
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Paul Derringer Hits Per Season
Paul Derringer's Hits 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.
Paul Derringer Hits by Team
Paul Derringer's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Paul Derringer Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Paul Derringer's career Hits, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Paul Derringer Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Paul Derringer's seasonal Hits 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.
Paul Derringer Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Paul Derringer's MLB career with Hits 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.
