How Joe Hesketh's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Joe Hesketh totaled 947 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1987, posting 23, well below the starting pitcher average of 123.3 that year. The highest point came in 1992 at 162, well above the starting pitcher average of 117.2 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 142 in 1991 to 162 in 1992 and 62 in 1993, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 23 to 162 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Joe Hesketh Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Joe Hesketh
| Joe Hesketh
Hits | Joe Hesketh
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
|---|
| Career | 947 | 8.86 |
| Season Avg. | 86.09 | 8.86 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 452.55 | 8.86 |
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Joe Hesketh Hits Per Season
Joe Hesketh'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.
Joe Hesketh Hits by Team
Joe Hesketh's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Joe Hesketh Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Joe Hesketh'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.
Joe Hesketh Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Joe Hesketh'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.
Joe Hesketh Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Joe Hesketh'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.
