How Tim Wakefield's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Tim Wakefield totaled 3,152 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1992, posting 76, well below the starting pitcher average of 117.2 that year. The highest point came in 1996 at 238, well above the starting pitcher average of 118.0 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 137 in 2009 to 153 in 2010 and 163 in 2011, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 19 seasons.

Tim Wakefield Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career31528.79
Season Avg.165.898.79
162 Game Avg.814.398.79
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Tim Wakefield Hits Per Season

Tim Wakefield'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.
Tim Wakefield Hits per season line chart

Tim Wakefield Hits by Team

Tim Wakefield's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tim Wakefield career Hits by team bar chart

Tim Wakefield Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Tim Wakefield'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.
Tim Wakefield Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Tim Wakefield Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tim Wakefield'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.
Tim Wakefield Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tim Wakefield Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tim Wakefield'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.
Tim Wakefield Hits season-by-season breakdown table