Cal Ripken Jr. Career Games Hitting Overview

During Cal Ripken Jr.'s 21-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 3001 games hitting, an average of 143 games hitting per season. 1996 was his best season with 163 games hitting and his worst season was 1981 when he had 23 games hitting. Cal Ripken Jr. outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (674.034), Baby Boomers (816.502), Y (2061.94), mlb (672.562), and SS (737.32) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

The number of games (G) the player had at least one offensive appeareance. Generally, for Games Hitting, higher is better. (Source)

Cal Ripken Jr. Lifetime Games Hitting

Stats similar to Games Hitting for Cal Ripken Jr.
Cal Ripken Jr.
Games Hitting
Career3001
Season Avg.143
162 Game Avg.162
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Cal Ripken Jr. Games Hitting By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Cal Ripken Jr.'s yearly Games Hitting for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SS, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Cal Ripken Jr. Cumulative Games Hitting by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Cal Ripken Jr.'s career Games Hitting progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Cal Ripken Jr.'s career Games Hitting at the end of that season.
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Cal Ripken Jr. Games Hitting By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Cal Ripken Jr. and related player groups by summarizing Games Hitting for each season played by Cal Ripken Jr.. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Cal Ripken Jr. Games Hitting Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Cal Ripken Jr. Games Hitting stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SS, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Cal Ripken Jr. career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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