Rickey Henderson Hits

Rickey Henderson Career Hits Overview

During Rickey Henderson's 25-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 3055 hits, an average of 122 hits per season. 1980 was his best season with 179 hits and his worst season was 2003 when he had 15 hits. Rickey Henderson outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (582.834), Baby Boomers (668.457), Y (2274.55), mlb (581.433), and LF (636.762) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Base hits (H), commonly referred to as hits, is credited to a player when they reach or pass first without the benifit of a feilding error or fielders choice during an at bat. Generally, for Hits, higher is better. (Source)

Rickey Henderson Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Hits for Rickey Henderson

	Rickey Henderson Hits	Rickey Henderson Extra Base Hits
Career	3055	873
Season Avg.	122	35
162 Game Avg.	161	46
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Rickey Henderson Hits By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Rickey Henderson's yearly Hits for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, LF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Rickey Henderson Cumulative Hits by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Rickey Henderson's career Hits progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Rickey Henderson's career Hits at the end of that season.

Rickey Henderson Hits By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Rickey Henderson and related player groups by summarizing Hits for each season played by Rickey Henderson. 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!

Rickey Henderson Hits Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Rickey Henderson Hits 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, LF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Rickey Henderson 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.