How Joey Jay's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Joey Jay totaled 1,460 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1957, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 109.3 that year. The highest point came in 1962 at 269, well above the starting pitcher average of 127.2 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 167 in 1964 to 150 in 1965 and 117 in 1966, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 0 to 269 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Joey Jay Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Joey Jay
| Joey Jay
Hits | Joey Jay
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
|---|
| Career | 1460 | 8.5 |
| Season Avg. | 112.31 | 8.5 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 762.97 | 8.5 |
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Joey Jay Hits Per Season
Joey Jay'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.
Joey Jay Hits by Team
Joey Jay's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Joey Jay Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Joey Jay'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.
Joey Jay Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Joey Jay'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.
Joey Jay Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Joey Jay'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.
