How Gary Sheffield's Home Runs Compares to Similar Players
Gary Sheffield totaled 509 career Home Runs, well above the league average of 38.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Home Runs season came in 2000, posting 43, well above the league average of 7.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1991 at 2, well below the league average of 4.3 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Home Runs total went from 25 in 2007 to 19 in 2008 and 10 in 2009, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Home Runs profile — ranging from 2 to 43 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Gary Sheffield Lifetime Home Runs and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Home Runs for Gary Sheffield
| Gary Sheffield Home Runs | Gary Sheffield Home Runs Per at Bat | Gary Sheffield Home Runs Per Hit |
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| Career | 509 | 0.055 | 0.189 |
| Season Avg. | 23.14 | 0.055 | 0.189 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 32.01 | 0.055 | 0.189 |
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Gary Sheffield Home Runs Per Season
Gary Sheffield's Home Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gary Sheffield Home Runs by Team
Gary Sheffield's career Home Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gary Sheffield Cumulative Home Runs — Career Progression
A running total of Gary Sheffield's career Home Runs, 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.
Gary Sheffield Home Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Gary Sheffield's seasonal Home Runs 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.
Gary Sheffield Home Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Gary Sheffield's MLB career with Home Runs 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.