How Jim Rice's Sacrifice Hit Compares to Similar Players

Jim Rice totaled 5 career Sacrifice Hit, well below the league average of 26.6 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Sacrifice Hit season came in 1976, posting 2, well below the league average of 2.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1974 at 0, well below the league average of 2.6 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Sacrifice Hit total went from 0 in 1987 to 0 in 1988 and 0 in 1989, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Sacrifice Hit profile — ranging from 0 to 2 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Jim Rice Lifetime Sacrifice Hit and Similar Stats

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Jim Rice Sacrifice Hit Per Season

Jim Rice's Sacrifice Hit for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jim Rice Sacrifice Hit per season line chart

Jim Rice Sacrifice Hit by Team

Jim Rice's career Sacrifice Hit totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Rice career Sacrifice Hit by team bar chart

Jim Rice Cumulative Sacrifice Hit — Career Progression

A running total of Jim Rice's career Sacrifice Hit, 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 Rice Sacrifice Hit year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim Rice Sacrifice Hit Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim Rice's seasonal Sacrifice Hit 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 Rice Sacrifice Hit distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim Rice Sacrifice Hit — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim Rice's MLB career with Sacrifice Hit 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.
Jim Rice Sacrifice Hit season-by-season breakdown table