How Bob Turley's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Bob Turley totaled 1,366 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1951, posting 11, well below the starting pitcher average of 131.0 that year. The highest point came in 1954 at 178, well above the starting pitcher average of 125.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 74 in 1961 to 68 in 1962 and 113 in 1963, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 11 to 178 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Bob Turley Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Bob Turley
| Bob Turley
Hits | Bob Turley
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 1366 | 7.18 |
| Season Avg. | 113.83 | 7.18 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 713.85 | 7.18 |
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Bob Turley Hits Per Season
Bob Turley's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bob Turley Hits by Team
Bob Turley's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob Turley Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Bob Turley'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.
Bob Turley Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bob Turley'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.
Bob Turley Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bob Turley'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.
