How Jim Merritt's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Jim Merritt totaled 56 career Hits, well below the league average of 490.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Hits season came in 1970, posting 14, well below the league average of 50.1 that year. The lowest point came in 1972 at 0, well below the league average of 47.0 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 0 in 1973 to 0 in 1974 and 0 in 1975, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 0 to 14 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Jim Merritt Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Jim Merritt
| Jim Merritt
Hits | Jim Merritt
Extra Base Hits | Jim Merritt
Extra Base Hit Pct |
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| Career | 56 | 13 | 0.232 |
| Season Avg. | 5.09 | 1.18 | 0.232 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 30.44 | 7.07 | 0.232 |
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Jim Merritt Hits Per Season
Jim Merritt'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.
Jim Merritt Hits by Team
Jim Merritt's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Merritt Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Jim Merritt'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.
Jim Merritt Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jim Merritt'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.
Jim Merritt Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jim Merritt'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.
