Bob Gibson Career Singles Overview

During Bob Gibson's 17-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 201 singles, an average of 12 singles per season. 1970 was his best season with 27 singles and his worst season was 1959 when he had 1 singles. Bob Gibson is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by SP (61.0924), USA (413.196), The Silent Generation (449.714), Y (1569.47), and mlb (410.978) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Singles are hits where the player only reaches first base in a single play without the benefit of a fielding error or feilders choice. If they pass first base safely and it was because of a fielding error it's still considered only a single. Generally, for Singles, higher is better. (Source)

Bob Gibson Lifetime Singles

Stats similar to Singles for Bob Gibson
Bob Gibson
Singles
Career201
Season Avg.12
162 Game Avg.55
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Bob Gibson Singles By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Bob Gibson's yearly Singles for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Bob Gibson Cumulative Singles by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Bob Gibson's career Singles progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Bob Gibson's career Singles at the end of that season.
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Bob Gibson Singles By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Bob Gibson and related player groups by summarizing Singles for each season played by Bob Gibson. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Bob Gibson Singles Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Bob Gibson Singles stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Bob Gibson career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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