How Don Hurst's Plate Appearances Compares to Similar Players

Don Hurst totaled 3,762 career Plate Appearances, well above the league average of 2,004.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Plate Appearances season came in 1929, posting 692, well above the league average of 240.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1934 at 302, well above the league average of 244.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Plate Appearances total went from 665 in 1932 to 610 in 1933 and 302 in 1934, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 7 seasons.

Don Hurst Lifetime Plate Appearances

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Don Hurst Plate Appearances Per Season

Don Hurst's Plate Appearances 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 Plate Appearances per season line chart

Don Hurst Plate Appearances by Team

Don Hurst's career Plate Appearances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Hurst career Plate Appearances by team bar chart

Don Hurst Cumulative Plate Appearances — Career Progression

A running total of Don Hurst's career Plate Appearances, 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.
Don Hurst Plate Appearances year-over-year waterfall chart

Don Hurst Plate Appearances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Don Hurst's seasonal Plate Appearances 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 Plate Appearances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Don Hurst Plate Appearances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Don Hurst's MLB career with Plate Appearances 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.
Don Hurst Plate Appearances season-by-season breakdown table