How Billy Sunday's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Billy Sunday totaled 498 career Hits, near the league average of 470.7 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Hits season came in 1890, posting 123, well above the league average of 98.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1883 at 13, well below the league average of 151.0 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 119 in 1888 to 77 in 1889 and 123 in 1890, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 13 to 123 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Billy Sunday Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Billy Sunday
| Billy Sunday
Hits | Billy Sunday
Extra Base Hits | Billy Sunday
Extra Base Hit Pct |
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| Career | 498 | 91 | 0.183 |
| Season Avg. | 62.25 | 11.38 | 0.183 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 161.68 | 29.54 | 0.183 |
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Billy Sunday Hits Per Season
Billy Sunday's Hits 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.
Billy Sunday Hits by Team
Billy Sunday's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Billy Sunday Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Billy Sunday'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.
Billy Sunday Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Billy Sunday'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.
Billy Sunday Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Billy Sunday'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.
