How Thornton Lee's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Thornton Lee totaled 167 career Hits, well below the league average of 490.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Hits season came in 1941, posting 29, well below the league average of 51.1 that year. The lowest point came in 1948 at 1, well below the league average of 51.3 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 4 in 1946 to 6 in 1947 and 1 in 1948, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 1 to 29 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Thornton Lee Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits
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Extra Base Hits
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Extra Base Hit Pct
Career167320.192
Season Avg.10.4420.192
162 Game Avg.72.1413.820.192
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Thornton Lee Hits Per Season

Thornton Lee'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, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Thornton Lee Hits per season line chart

Thornton Lee Hits by Team

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

Thornton Lee Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Thornton Lee'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.
Thornton Lee Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Thornton Lee Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Thornton Lee'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.
Thornton Lee Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Thornton Lee Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Thornton Lee'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.
Thornton Lee Hits season-by-season breakdown table