How Don Drysdale's Games Hitting Compares to Similar Players

Don Drysdale totaled 547 career Games Hitting, near the league average of 592.7 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Games Hitting season came in 1965, posting 58, below the league average of 71.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at 12, well below the league average of 72.7 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Games Hitting total went from 38 in 1967 to 31 in 1968 and 12 in 1969, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Hitting profile — ranging from 12 to 58 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Don Drysdale Lifetime Games Hitting

Stats similar to Games Hitting for Don Drysdale
Don Drysdale
Games Hitting
Career547
Season Avg.39.07
162 Game Avg.162
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Don Drysdale Games Hitting Per Season

Don Drysdale's Games Hitting 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.
Don Drysdale Games Hitting per season line chart

Don Drysdale Games Hitting by Team

Don Drysdale's career Games Hitting totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Drysdale career Games Hitting by team bar chart

Don Drysdale Cumulative Games Hitting — Career Progression

A running total of Don Drysdale's career Games Hitting, 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.
Don Drysdale Games Hitting year-over-year waterfall chart

Don Drysdale Games Hitting Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Don Drysdale's seasonal Games Hitting 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.
Don Drysdale Games Hitting distribution box chart versus comparable players

Don Drysdale Games Hitting — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Don Drysdale's MLB career with Games Hitting 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.
Don Drysdale Games Hitting season-by-season breakdown table