How Don Hurst's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Don Hurst posted a career Batting Average of .298, above the league average of .263 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Batting Average season came in 1932, posting .339, well above the league average of .278 that year. The lowest point came in 1934 at .228, below the league average of .280 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .339 in 1932 to .267 in 1933 and .228 in 1934. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 7 seasons.
Don Hurst Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Don Hurst
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| Career | 0.298 | 3762 | 3275 | 0.292 |
| Season Avg. | 0.298 | 537.43 | 467.86 | 0.292 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.298 | 673.42 | 586.24 | 0.292 |
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Don Hurst Batting Average Per Season
Don Hurst's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Don Hurst Batting Average by Team
Don Hurst's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Hurst Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Don Hurst's career Batting Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Don Hurst Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Don Hurst's seasonal Batting Average 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.
Don Hurst Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Don Hurst's MLB career with Batting Average 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.
