Don Mattingly's Home Runs Overview

During Don Mattingly's 14-year Major League Baseball career, he had 222 home runs, an average of 16 home runs per season. 1985 was his best season with 35 home runs and his worst season was 1982 when he had 0 home runs. Don Mattingly is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (48.9087), Baby Boomers (62.6242), mlb (50.1495), 1B (86.1625), and Y (217.415) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Home runs are hits where the player hits the ball and reaches home in a single play without the benefit of an error or fielders choice. Commonly this is done by the player hitting the ball over the outfield fence in fair territory but it can also occur with a well placed hit that stays inside the park. Generally, for Home Runs, higher is better. (Source)

Don Mattingly's Home Runs Per Season Line Chart

This line chart shows Don Mattingly's yearly Home Runs for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 1B, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Don Mattingly's Cumulative Home Runs by Season

This line chart attempts to show shows Don Mattingly's progression over their entire career. Each year on the chart represents Don Mattingly's career total Home Runs at the end of that season.
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Don Mattingly's Home Runs Per Season Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Don Mattingly and related player groups by summarizing Home Runs for each season played by Don Mattingly. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Don Mattingly's Season Home Runs Stats Table

This table shows Don Mattingly's Home Runs stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 1B, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Don Mattingly's career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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