Willie Mays Assists

Willie Mays Career Assists Overview

During Willie Mays's 22-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 233 assists, an average of 10.59 assists per season. 1971 was his best season with 29 assists and his worst season was 1967 when he had 3 assists. Willie Mays is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by CF (64.8078), USA (513.115), The Silent Generation (586.009), Y (2300.74), and mlb (532.574) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Assists are awarded to defensive players when they have touched the ball, intentionally or unintentionally, after it's been put into play and the play results in one or more putouts. Generally, for Assists, higher is better. (Source)

Willie Mays Lifetime Assists

Stats similar to Assists for Willie Mays

	Willie Mays Assists
Career	233
Season Avg.	10.59
162 Game Avg.	12.89
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Willie Mays Assists By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Willie Mays's yearly Assists for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, CF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Willie Mays Cumulative Assists by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Willie Mays's career Assists progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Willie Mays's career Assists at the end of that season.

Willie Mays Assists By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Willie Mays and related player groups by summarizing Assists for each season played by Willie Mays. 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!

Willie Mays Assists Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Willie Mays Assists 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, CF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Willie Mays 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.