How Billy Hamilton's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Billy Hamilton totaled 2,164 career Hits, well above the league average of 470.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Hits season came in 1894, posting 225, well above the league average of 105.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1888 at 34, well below the league average of 63.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 92 in 1899 to 173 in 1900 and 100 in 1901, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 34 to 225 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Billy Hamilton Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Billy Hamilton
| Billy Hamilton
Hits | Billy Hamilton
Extra Base Hits | Billy Hamilton
Extra Base Hit Pct |
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| Career | 2164 | 377 | 0.174 |
| Season Avg. | 154.57 | 26.93 | 0.174 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 219.93 | 38.31 | 0.174 |
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Billy Hamilton Hits Per Season
Billy Hamilton's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Billy Hamilton Hits by Team
Billy Hamilton's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Billy Hamilton Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Billy Hamilton'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.
Billy Hamilton Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Billy Hamilton'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.
Billy Hamilton Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Billy Hamilton'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.
