How Elmer Knetzer's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Elmer Knetzer totaled 1,206 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1917, posting 29, well below the starting pitcher average of 125.2 that year. The highest point came in 1914 at 257, well above the starting pitcher average of 139.5 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 256 in 1915 to 172 in 1916 and 29 in 1917, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 29 to 257 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Elmer Knetzer Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.150.758.56
162 Game Avg.888.058.56
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Elmer Knetzer Hits Per Season

Elmer Knetzer'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.
Elmer Knetzer Hits per season line chart

Elmer Knetzer Hits by Team

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

Elmer Knetzer Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Elmer Knetzer'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.
Elmer Knetzer Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Elmer Knetzer Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Elmer Knetzer'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.
Elmer Knetzer Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Elmer Knetzer Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Elmer Knetzer'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.
Elmer Knetzer Hits season-by-season breakdown table