How Doc Gessler's Hit By Pitch Compares to Similar Players

Doc Gessler totaled 92 career Hit By Pitch, well above the league average of 14.6 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Hit By Pitch season came in 1911, posting 20, well above the league average of 2.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1906 at 2, near the league average of 2.2 that year. The Hit By Pitch trended upward through the final seasons. The Hit By Pitch total went from 11 in 1909 to 16 in 1910 and 20 in 1911, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hit By Pitch profile — ranging from 2 to 20 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Doc Gessler Lifetime Hit By Pitch

Stats similar to Hit By Pitch for Doc Gessler
Doc Gessler
Hit By Pitch
Career92
Season Avg.11.5
162 Game Avg.16.94
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Doc Gessler Hit By Pitch Per Season

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

Doc Gessler Hit By Pitch by Team

Doc Gessler's career Hit By Pitch totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Doc Gessler career Hit By Pitch by team bar chart

Doc Gessler Cumulative Hit By Pitch — Career Progression

A running total of Doc Gessler's career Hit By Pitch, 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.
Doc Gessler Hit By Pitch year-over-year waterfall chart

Doc Gessler Hit By Pitch Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Doc Gessler's seasonal Hit By Pitch 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.
Doc Gessler Hit By Pitch distribution box chart versus comparable players

Doc Gessler Hit By Pitch — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Doc Gessler's MLB career with Hit By Pitch 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.
Doc Gessler Hit By Pitch season-by-season breakdown table