How Dan Petry's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Dan Petry totaled 1,984 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1989, posting 53, well below the starting pitcher average of 116.9 that year. The highest point came in 1983 at 256, well above the starting pitcher average of 127.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 53 in 1989 to 148 in 1990 and 116 in 1991, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 53 to 256 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Dan Petry Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Dan Petry Hits Per Season

Dan Petry'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.
Dan Petry Hits per season line chart

Dan Petry Hits by Team

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

Dan Petry Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Dan Petry'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.
Dan Petry Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Dan Petry Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dan Petry'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.
Dan Petry Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dan Petry Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dan Petry'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.
Dan Petry Hits season-by-season breakdown table