How Rafael Montero's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Rafael Montero has totaled 509 career Hits, well above the relief pitcher average of 281.5 — production that has significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 2015, posting 9, well below the relief pitcher average of 36.0 that year. The highest point came in 2017 at 141, well above the relief pitcher average of 36.7 that year. The Hits has trended upward over recent seasons. The Hits total has gone from 74 in 2023 to 35 in 2024 and 42 in 2025, falling over the span. The upward arc suggests continued forward momentum heading into 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 9 to 141 — though the career average has remained well below league norms.

Rafael Montero Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Hits for Rafael Montero
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Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career5098.76
Season Avg.46.278.76
162 Game Avg.216.998.76
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Rafael Montero Hits Per Season

Rafael Montero's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rafael Montero Hits per season line chart

Rafael Montero Hits by Team

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

Rafael Montero Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Rafael Montero'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.
Rafael Montero Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Rafael Montero Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rafael Montero'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.
Rafael Montero Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rafael Montero Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rafael Montero'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.
Rafael Montero Hits season-by-season breakdown table