How Tony Oliva's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Tony Oliva totaled 1,917 career Hits, well above the league average of 490.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Hits season came in 1964, posting 217, well above the league average of 49.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1963 at 3, well below the league average of 48.8 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 131 in 1974 to 123 in 1975 and 26 in 1976, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 3 to 217 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Tony Oliva Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Tony Oliva
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Hits | Tony Oliva
Extra Base Hits | Tony Oliva
Extra Base Hit Pct |
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| Career | 1917 | 597 | 0.311 |
| Season Avg. | 127.8 | 39.8 | 0.311 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 185.29 | 57.71 | 0.311 |
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Tony Oliva Hits Per Season
Tony Oliva's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RF, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Tony Oliva Hits by Team
Tony Oliva's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tony Oliva Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Tony Oliva'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.
Tony Oliva Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Tony Oliva'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.
Tony Oliva Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Tony Oliva'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.
