How Mel Roach's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Mel Roach totaled 119 career Hits, well below the league average of 470.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Hits season came in 1958, posting 42, below the league average of 50.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1953 at 0, well below the league average of 55.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 42 in 1960 to 11 in 1961 and 20 in 1962, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 0 to 42 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Mel Roach Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Mel Roach
| Mel Roach
Hits | Mel Roach
Extra Base Hits | Mel Roach
Extra Base Hit Pct |
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| Career | 119 | 32 | 0.269 |
| Season Avg. | 14.88 | 4 | 0.269 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 84.93 | 22.84 | 0.269 |
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Mel Roach Hits Per Season
Mel Roach's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, PH, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mel Roach Hits by Team
Mel Roach's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mel Roach Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Mel Roach'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.
Mel Roach Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Mel Roach'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.
Mel Roach Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Mel Roach'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.
