How Andy LaRoche's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Andy LaRoche totaled 267 career Hits, well below the league average of 470.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Hits season came in 2009, posting 135, well above the league average of 54.9 that year. The lowest point came in 2013 at 0, well below the league average of 53.7 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 51 in 2010 to 23 in 2011 and 0 in 2013, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 0 to 135 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Andy LaRoche Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.44.513.50.303
162 Game Avg.107.0632.480.303
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Andy LaRoche Hits Per Season

Andy LaRoche's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Andy LaRoche Hits per season line chart

Andy LaRoche Hits by Team

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

Andy LaRoche Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Andy LaRoche'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.
Andy LaRoche Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Andy LaRoche Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Andy LaRoche'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.
Andy LaRoche Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Andy LaRoche Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Andy LaRoche'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.
Andy LaRoche Hits season-by-season breakdown table