How Steve Henderson's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Steve Henderson totaled 976 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 1978, posting 156, well above the league average of 53.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1986 at 2, well below the league average of 50.9 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 2 in 1986 to 33 in 1987 and 10 in 1988, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 2 to 156 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Steve Henderson Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits
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Extra Base Hits
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Extra Base Hit Pct
Career9762790.286
Season Avg.81.3323.250.286
162 Game Avg.145.7341.660.286
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Steve Henderson Hits Per Season

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

Steve Henderson Hits by Team

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

Steve Henderson Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Steve Henderson'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.
Steve Henderson Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Steve Henderson Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Steve Henderson'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.
Steve Henderson Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Steve Henderson Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Steve Henderson'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.
Steve Henderson Hits season-by-season breakdown table