Nolan Ryan Hits

Nolan Ryan Career Hits Overview

During Nolan Ryan's 27-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 3923 hits, an average of 145 hits per season. 1966 was his best season with 5 hits and his worst season was 1973 when he had 238 hits. Nolan Ryan underperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, not beating USA (605.81482165958), Baby Boomers (670.3298578199), Y (3314.7638888889), mlb (583.2185367402), and SP (843.56231365534) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Hits allowed is the number of hits given up by a pitcher or team's pitchers over a defined time period. A hit allowed is attributed to a pitcher when the batter reaches or passes first without the benifit of a feilding error or fielders choice during an at bat. Generally, for Hits, lower is better. (Source)

Nolan Ryan Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Hits for Nolan Ryan

	Nolan Ryan Hits	Nolan Ryan Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career	3923	6.56
Season Avg.	145	6.89
162 Game Avg.	331	6.56
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Nolan Ryan Hits By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Nolan Ryan'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, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Nolan Ryan Cumulative Hits by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Nolan Ryan's career Hits progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Nolan Ryan's career Hits at the end of that season.

Nolan Ryan Hits By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Nolan Ryan and related player groups by summarizing Hits for each season played by Nolan Ryan. 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!

Nolan Ryan Hits Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Nolan Ryan 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, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Nolan Ryan 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.