How David Hale's Hits Compares to Similar Players

David Hale totaled 307 career Hits, near the relief pitcher average of 281.5 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Hits season came in 2016, posting 4, well below the relief pitcher average of 36.0 that year. The highest point came in 2015 at 95, well above the relief pitcher average of 36.0 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 16 in 2018 to 39 in 2019 and 30 in 2021, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 4 to 95 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

David Hale Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career30710.1
Season Avg.38.3810.1
162 Game Avg.421.4710.1
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David Hale Hits Per Season

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

David Hale Hits by Team

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

David Hale Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of David Hale'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.
David Hale Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

David Hale Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes David Hale'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.
David Hale Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

David Hale Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of David Hale'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.
David Hale Hits season-by-season breakdown table