How Joe Mays's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Joe Mays totaled 1,130 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 2006, posting 78, well below the starting pitcher average of 111.3 that year. The highest point came in 2001 at 205, well above the starting pitcher average of 113.0 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 159 in 2003 to 203 in 2005 and 78 in 2006, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 78 to 205 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Joe Mays Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Joe Mays
| Joe Mays
Hits | Joe Mays
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
|---|
| Career | 1130 | 10.2 |
| Season Avg. | 161.43 | 10.2 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 888.64 | 10.2 |
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Joe Mays Hits Per Season
Joe Mays'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.
Joe Mays Hits by Team
Joe Mays's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Joe Mays Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Joe Mays'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.
Joe Mays Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Joe Mays'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.
Joe Mays Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Joe Mays'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.
