How John Nelson's Hits Compares to Similar Players

John Nelson totaled 15 career Hits, well below the league average of 108.1 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Hits season came in 1891, posting 4. The lowest point came in 1894 at 0. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 3 in 1898 to 4 in 1899 and 3 in 1903, 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 4 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

John Nelson Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Extra Base Hit Pct
Career1570.467
Season Avg.2.51.170.467
162 Game Avg.86.7940.50.467
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John Nelson Hits Per Season

John Nelson's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Eastern Colored League (Independent), Hall of Fame, SP, Unknown, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Nelson Hits per season line chart

John Nelson Hits by Team

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

John Nelson Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of John Nelson'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.
John Nelson Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

John Nelson Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Nelson'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.
John Nelson Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Nelson Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Nelson'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.
John Nelson Hits season-by-season breakdown table