Sammy Sosa Career Singles Overview

During Sammy Sosa's 18-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 1375 singles, an average of 76 singles per season. 1998 was his best season with 112 singles and his worst season was 1989 when he had 35 singles. Sammy Sosa is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by D.R. (405.996), Gen X (432.012), mlb (410.978), RF (473.367), and Y (1569.47) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Singles are hits where the player only reaches first base in a single play without the benefit of a fielding error or feilders choice. If they pass first base safely and it was because of a fielding error it's still considered only a single. Generally, for Singles, higher is better. (Source)

Sammy Sosa Lifetime Singles

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Sammy Sosa Singles By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Sammy Sosa's yearly Singles for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, RF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Sammy Sosa Cumulative Singles by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Sammy Sosa's career Singles progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Sammy Sosa's career Singles at the end of that season.
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Sammy Sosa Singles By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Sammy Sosa and related player groups by summarizing Singles for each season played by Sammy Sosa. 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!
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Sammy Sosa Singles Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Sammy Sosa Singles 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, RF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Sammy Sosa 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.
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