How Bill Laxton's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Bill Laxton totaled 212 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 1970, posting 2, well below the relief pitcher average of 56.6 that year. The highest point came in 1976 at 77, well above the relief pitcher average of 62.4 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 37 in 1974 to 77 in 1976 and 64 in 1977, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 2 to 77 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Bill Laxton Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Bill Laxton
| Bill Laxton
Hits | Bill Laxton
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 212 | 7.84 |
| Season Avg. | 42.4 | 7.84 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 283.83 | 7.84 |
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Bill Laxton Hits Per Season
Bill Laxton'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.
Bill Laxton Hits by Team
Bill Laxton's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bill Laxton Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Bill Laxton'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.
Bill Laxton Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bill Laxton'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.
Bill Laxton Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bill Laxton'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.
