How John Thornton's Hits Compares to Similar Players
John Thornton totaled 292 career Hits, near the relief pitcher average of 281.5 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. Across 3 seasons, the Hits arc showed a consistent if unspectacular start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the Hits arc was in line with league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 8 to 268 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
John Thornton Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for John Thornton
| John Thornton
Hits | John Thornton
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
|---|
| Career | 292 | 9.06 |
| Season Avg. | 97.33 | 9.06 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1153.76 | 9.06 |
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John Thornton Hits Per Season
John Thornton's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Thornton Hits by Team
John Thornton's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
John Thornton Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of John Thornton'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.
John Thornton Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes John Thornton'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.
John Thornton Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of John Thornton'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.
