How Ernie Johnson's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Ernie Johnson totaled 587 career Hits, well above the relief pitcher average of 281.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1958, posting 35, well below the relief pitcher average of 63.0 that year. The highest point came in 1952 at 100, well above the relief pitcher average of 57.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 67 in 1957 to 35 in 1958 and 57 in 1959, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 35 to 100 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Ernie Johnson Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Ernie Johnson
| Ernie Johnson
Hits | Ernie Johnson
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
|---|
| Career | 587 | 9.19 |
| Season Avg. | 65.22 | 9.19 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 348.33 | 9.19 |
| More Info | See More | See More |
Ernie Johnson Hits Per Season
Ernie Johnson's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ernie Johnson Hits by Team
Ernie Johnson's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ernie Johnson Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Ernie Johnson'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.
Ernie Johnson Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ernie Johnson'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.
Ernie Johnson Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ernie Johnson'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.
