Sammy Sosa Runs

Sammy Sosa Career Runs Overview

During Sammy Sosa's 18-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 1475 runs, an average of 82 runs per season. 2001 was his best season with 146 runs and his worst season was 1989 when he had 27 runs. Sammy Sosa outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting D.R. (299.309), Gen X (338.913), Y (1240.49), mlb (292.179), and RF (365.495) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Runs (R) are the total number of times a player or group of players on a team safely crosses the plate, measured over a given time period. Generally, for Runs, higher is better. (Source)

Sammy Sosa Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Runs for Sammy Sosa

	Sammy Sosa Runs	Sammy Sosa Base Runs	Sammy Sosa Runs Produced	Sammy Sosa Runs Created
Career	1475	1619.91	2533	1569.6
Season Avg.	82	90.77	141	87.4
162 Game Avg.	102	111.48	174	108.02
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Sammy Sosa Runs By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Sammy Sosa's yearly Runs 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.

Sammy Sosa Cumulative Runs by Year

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

Sammy Sosa Runs By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Sammy Sosa and related player groups by summarizing Runs 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!

Sammy Sosa Runs Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Sammy Sosa Runs 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.