How Fernando Valenzuela's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Fernando Valenzuela totaled 187 career Hits, well below the league average of 470.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Hits season came in 1986, posting 24, well below the league average of 50.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1980 at 0, well below the league average of 53.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 8 in 1995 to 9 in 1996 and 4 in 1997, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 0 to 24 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Fernando Valenzuela Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Fernando Valenzuela
| Fernando Valenzuela Hits | Fernando Valenzuela Extra Base Hits | Fernando Valenzuela Extra Base Hit Pct |
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| Career | 187 | 37 | 0.198 |
| Season Avg. | 11 | 2.18 | 0.198 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 63.91 | 12.65 | 0.198 |
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Fernando Valenzuela Hits Per Season
Fernando Valenzuela's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Fernando Valenzuela Hits by Team
Fernando Valenzuela's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Fernando Valenzuela Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Fernando Valenzuela'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.
Fernando Valenzuela Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Fernando Valenzuela'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.
Fernando Valenzuela Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Fernando Valenzuela'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.