How Dennis Kinney's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Dennis Kinney totaled 153 career Hits, well below the relief pitcher average of 281.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Hits season came in 1981, posting 5, well below the relief pitcher average of 40.5 that year. The highest point came in 1980 at 79, well above the relief pitcher average of 62.6 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 79 in 1980 to 5 in 1981 and 9 in 1982, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 5 to 79 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Dennis Kinney Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Dennis Kinney
| Dennis Kinney Hits | Dennis Kinney Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
|---|
| Career | 153 | 8.92 |
| Season Avg. | 30.6 | 8.92 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 255.53 | 8.92 |
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Dennis Kinney Hits Per Season
Dennis Kinney'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.
Dennis Kinney Hits by Team
Dennis Kinney's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dennis Kinney Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Dennis Kinney'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.
Dennis Kinney Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dennis Kinney'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.
Dennis Kinney Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dennis Kinney'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.