Cy Young Career Assists Overview

During Cy Young's 22-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 2015 assists, an average of 91.59 assists per season. 1896 was his best season with 146 assists and his worst season was 1911 when he had 33 assists. Cy Young is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (513.115), Pre-Generational (667.643), mlb (532.574), SP (143.043), and Y (2300.74) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Assists are awarded to defensive players when they have touched the ball, intentionally or unintentionally, after it's been put into play and the play results in one or more putouts. Generally, for Assists, higher is better. (Source)

Cy Young Lifetime Assists

Stats similar to Assists for Cy Young
Cy Young
Assists
Career2015
Season Avg.91.59
162 Game Avg.358.32
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Cy Young Assists By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Cy Young's yearly Assists for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Cy Young Cumulative Assists by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Cy Young's career Assists progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Cy Young's career Assists at the end of that season.
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Cy Young Assists By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Cy Young and related player groups by summarizing Assists for each season played by Cy Young. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Cy Young Assists Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Cy Young Assists stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Cy Young career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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