How Bob Gibson's Sacrifice Hit Compares to Similar Players
Bob Gibson totaled 72 career Sacrifice Hit, well above the league average of 27.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Sacrifice Hit season came in 1965, posting 8, well above the league average of 2.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1959 at 1, well below the league average of 2.3 that year. The Sacrifice Hit trended upward through the final seasons. The Sacrifice Hit total went from 2 in 1973 to 1 in 1974 and 4 in 1975, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Sacrifice Hit profile — ranging from 1 to 8 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Bob Gibson Lifetime Sacrifice Hit and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Sacrifice Hit for Bob Gibson
| Bob Gibson
Sacrifice Hit | Bob Gibson
Sacrifice Fly |
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| Career | 72 | 18 |
| Season Avg. | 4.24 | 1.06 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 19.57 | 4.89 |
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Bob Gibson Sacrifice Hit Per Season
Bob Gibson's Sacrifice Hit 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.
Bob Gibson Sacrifice Hit by Team
Bob Gibson's career Sacrifice Hit totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob Gibson Cumulative Sacrifice Hit — Career Progression
A running total of Bob Gibson's career Sacrifice Hit, 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.
Bob Gibson Sacrifice Hit Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bob Gibson's seasonal Sacrifice Hit 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.
Bob Gibson Sacrifice Hit — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bob Gibson's MLB career with Sacrifice Hit 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.
