How Yusei Kikuchi's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Yusei Kikuchi has totaled 986 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that has significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 2022, posting 93, above the starting pitcher average of 81.4 that year. The highest point came in 2019 at 195, well above the starting pitcher average of 91.2 that year. Output has held steady over recent seasons. The Hits total has gone from 165 in 2023 to 167 in 2024 and 180 in 2025, rising over the span. That level has become his established baseline entering 2026. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average has remained well below league norms across 6 seasons.

Yusei Kikuchi Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.140.868.98
162 Game Avg.802.678.98
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Yusei Kikuchi Hits Per Season

Yusei Kikuchi's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, Asia, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Yusei Kikuchi Hits per season line chart

Yusei Kikuchi Hits by Team

Yusei Kikuchi's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Yusei Kikuchi career Hits by team bar chart

Yusei Kikuchi Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Yusei Kikuchi'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.
Yusei Kikuchi Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Yusei Kikuchi Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Yusei Kikuchi'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.
Yusei Kikuchi Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Yusei Kikuchi Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Yusei Kikuchi'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.
Yusei Kikuchi Hits season-by-season breakdown table