How Ed Seward's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Ed Seward totaled 1,369 career Hits, well above the relief pitcher average of 281.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1885, posting 2, well below the relief pitcher average of 33.0 that year. The highest point came in 1887 at 445, well above the relief pitcher average of 147.8 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 353 in 1889 to 165 in 1890 and 16 in 1891, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 2 to 445 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Ed Seward Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Ed Seward
| Ed Seward
Hits | Ed Seward
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 1369 | 8.29 |
| Season Avg. | 228.17 | 8.29 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1260.1 | 8.29 |
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Ed Seward Hits Per Season
Ed Seward's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American Association, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ed Seward Hits by Team
Ed Seward's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ed Seward Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Ed Seward'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.
Ed Seward Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ed Seward'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.
Ed Seward Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ed Seward'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.
