How Rick van den Hurk's Plate Appearances per Strikeout Compares to Similar Players

Rick van den Hurk posted a career Plate Appearances per Strikeout of 1.74, well below the league average of 7.35 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Plate Appearances per Strikeout season came in 2008, posting 2.5, well below the league average of 5.59 that year. The lowest point came in 2009 at 1.29, well below the league average of 5.49 that year. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Plate Appearances per Strikeout profile — ranging from 1.29 to 2.5 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Rick van den Hurk Lifetime Plate Appearances per Strikeout

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Rick van den Hurk
Plate Appearances per Strikeout
Career1.74
Season Avg.1.74
162 Game Avg.1.74
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Rick van den Hurk Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per Season

Rick van den Hurk's Plate Appearances per Strikeout for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, Europe, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rick van den Hurk Plate Appearances per Strikeout per season line chart

Rick van den Hurk Plate Appearances per Strikeout by Team

Rick van den Hurk's career Plate Appearances per Strikeout totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rick van den Hurk career Plate Appearances per Strikeout by team bar chart

Rick van den Hurk Plate Appearances per Strikeout Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Rick van den Hurk's career Plate Appearances per Strikeout shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Rick van den Hurk Plate Appearances per Strikeout year-over-year waterfall chart

Rick van den Hurk Plate Appearances per Strikeout Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rick van den Hurk's seasonal Plate Appearances per Strikeout 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.
Rick van den Hurk Plate Appearances per Strikeout distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rick van den Hurk Plate Appearances per Strikeout — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rick van den Hurk's MLB career with Plate Appearances per Strikeout 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.
Rick van den Hurk Plate Appearances per Strikeout season-by-season breakdown table