How Danny Thompson's Assists Compares to Similar Players

Danny Thompson totaled 1,720 career Assists, well above the league average of 312.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Assists season came in 1972, posting 468, well above the league average of 50.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1971 at 24, well below the league average of 51.2 that year. The Assists trended upward through the final seasons. The Assists total went from 192 in 1974 to 261 in 1975 and 220 in 1976, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Assists profile — ranging from 24 to 468 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Danny Thompson Lifetime Assists

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Danny Thompson Assists Per Season

Danny Thompson's Assists for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Danny Thompson Assists per season line chart

Danny Thompson Assists by Team

Danny Thompson's career Assists totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Danny Thompson career Assists by team bar chart

Danny Thompson Cumulative Assists — Career Progression

A running total of Danny Thompson's career Assists, 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.
Danny Thompson Assists year-over-year waterfall chart

Danny Thompson Assists Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Danny Thompson's seasonal Assists 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.
Danny Thompson Assists distribution box chart versus comparable players

Danny Thompson Assists — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Danny Thompson's MLB career with Assists 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.
Danny Thompson Assists season-by-season breakdown table