Cal Ripken Jr. Career Hits Overview
During Cal Ripken Jr.'s 21-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
3184 hits, an average of 152 hits per season. 1983 was his best season
with 211 hits and his worst season was 1981 when he had
5 hits. Cal Ripken Jr. outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (582.834), Baby Boomers (668.457), Y (2274.55), mlb (581.433), and SS (626.813) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Base hits (H), commonly referred to as hits, is credited to a player when they reach or pass first without the benifit of a feilding error or fielders choice during an at bat. Generally, for Hits, higher is better. (
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Cal Ripken Jr. Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Cal Ripken Jr.
| Cal Ripken Jr.Hits | Cal Ripken Jr.Extra Base Hits |
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Career | 3184 | 1078 |
Season Avg. | 152 | 51 |
162 Game Avg. | 172 | 58 |
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Cal Ripken Jr. Hits By Year Line Chart
This line chart shows Cal Ripken Jr.'s yearly Hits
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.
Cal Ripken Jr. Cumulative Hits by Year
This line chart attempts to show show how Cal Ripken Jr.'s career Hits progressed by year.
Each year on the chart represents Cal Ripken Jr.'s career Hits at the end of that season.
Cal Ripken Jr. Hits By Year Box Chart
This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Cal Ripken Jr. and related player groups by summarizing Hits
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!
Cal Ripken Jr. Hits Per Season Stats Table
This table shows Cal Ripken Jr. Hits 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.