How Lefty Williams's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Lefty Williams totaled 1,121 career Hits, well above the starting pitcher average of 770.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1914, posting 3, well below the starting pitcher average of 139.5 that year. The highest point came in 1920 at 302, well above the starting pitcher average of 135.5 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 76 in 1918 to 265 in 1919 and 302 in 1920, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 3 to 302 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Lefty Williams Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
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Season Avg.160.148.51
162 Game Avg.960.868.51
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Lefty Williams Hits Per Season

Lefty Williams'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.
Lefty Williams Hits per season line chart

Lefty Williams Hits by Team

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

Lefty Williams Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Lefty Williams'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.
Lefty Williams Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Lefty Williams Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lefty Williams'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.
Lefty Williams Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lefty Williams Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lefty Williams'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.
Lefty Williams Hits season-by-season breakdown table