How Jim Essian's Games Hitting Compares to Similar Players

Jim Essian totaled 710 career Games Hitting, above the league average of 609.5 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Games Hitting season came in 1978, posting 126, well above the league average of 81.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1973 at 2, well below the league average of 72.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Games Hitting total went from 48 in 1982 to 48 in 1983 and 63 in 1984, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Hitting profile — ranging from 2 to 126 — though the career average remained above league norms.

Jim Essian Lifetime Games Hitting

Stats similar to Games Hitting for Jim Essian
Jim Essian
Games Hitting
Career710
Season Avg.59.17
162 Game Avg.162
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Jim Essian Games Hitting Per Season

Jim Essian's Games Hitting for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, C, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jim Essian Games Hitting per season line chart

Jim Essian Games Hitting by Team

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

Jim Essian Cumulative Games Hitting — Career Progression

A running total of Jim Essian'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.
Jim Essian Games Hitting year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim Essian Games Hitting Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim Essian'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.
Jim Essian Games Hitting distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim Essian Games Hitting — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim Essian'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.
Jim Essian Games Hitting season-by-season breakdown table