How Ross Grimsley's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Ross Grimsley totaled 2,105 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1982, posting 65, well below the starting pitcher average of 135.6 that year. The highest point came in 1974 at 267, well above the starting pitcher average of 131.9 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 199 in 1979 to 164 in 1980 and 65 in 1982, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 65 to 267 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ross Grimsley Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career21059.29
Season Avg.191.369.29
162 Game Avg.988.439.29
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Ross Grimsley Hits Per Season

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

Ross Grimsley Hits by Team

Ross Grimsley's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ross Grimsley career Hits by team bar chart

Ross Grimsley Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Ross Grimsley's career Hits, 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.
Ross Grimsley Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Ross Grimsley Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ross Grimsley's seasonal Hits 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.
Ross Grimsley Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ross Grimsley Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ross Grimsley's MLB career with Hits 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.
Ross Grimsley Hits season-by-season breakdown table