How Bones Ely's Total Bases Compares to Similar Players

Bones Ely totaled 1,690 career Total Bases, well above the league average of 699.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Total Bases season came in 1894, posting 236, well above the league average of 149.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1884 at 0, well below the league average of 71.2 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Total Bases total went from 134 in 1900 to 109 in 1901 and 118 in 1902, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Bases profile — ranging from 0 to 236 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Bones Ely Lifetime Total Bases

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Bones Ely Total Bases Per Season

Bones Ely's Total Bases for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bones Ely Total Bases per season line chart

Bones Ely Total Bases by Team

Bones Ely's career Total Bases totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bones Ely career Total Bases by team bar chart

Bones Ely Cumulative Total Bases — Career Progression

A running total of Bones Ely's career Total Bases, 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.
Bones Ely Total Bases year-over-year waterfall chart

Bones Ely Total Bases Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bones Ely's seasonal Total Bases 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.
Bones Ely Total Bases distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bones Ely Total Bases — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bones Ely's MLB career with Total Bases 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.
Bones Ely Total Bases season-by-season breakdown table