How Orel Hershiser's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Orel Hershiser totaled 163 career Hits, well below the league average of 470.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Hits season came in 1993, posting 26, well below the league average of 53.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1983 at 0, well below the league average of 51.3 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 10 in 1998 to 9 in 1999 and 0 in 2000, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 0 to 26 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Orel Hershiser Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Orel Hershiser
| Orel Hershiser
Hits | Orel Hershiser
Extra Base Hits | Orel Hershiser
Extra Base Hit Pct |
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| Career | 163 | 31 | 0.19 |
| Season Avg. | 9.06 | 1.72 | 0.19 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 50.68 | 9.64 | 0.19 |
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Orel Hershiser Hits Per Season
Orel Hershiser's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Orel Hershiser Hits by Team
Orel Hershiser's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Orel Hershiser Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Orel Hershiser'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.
Orel Hershiser Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Orel Hershiser'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.
Orel Hershiser Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Orel Hershiser'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.
