How Willy Taveras's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Willy Taveras totaled 662 career Hits, well above the league average of 490.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Hits season came in 2005, posting 172, well above the league average of 68.1 that year. The lowest point came in 2004 at 0, well below the league average of 67.5 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 120 in 2008 to 97 in 2009 and 7 in 2010, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 0 to 172 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Willy Taveras Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits
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Extra Base Hits
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Extra Base Hit Pct
Career662950.144
Season Avg.94.5713.570.144
162 Game Avg.160.0722.970.144
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Willy Taveras Hits Per Season

Willy Taveras's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, CF, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Willy Taveras Hits per season line chart

Willy Taveras Hits by Team

Willy Taveras's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Willy Taveras career Hits by team bar chart

Willy Taveras Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Willy Taveras'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.
Willy Taveras Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Willy Taveras Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Willy Taveras'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.
Willy Taveras Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Willy Taveras Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Willy Taveras'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.
Willy Taveras Hits season-by-season breakdown table