How Delmon Young's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Delmon Young totaled 1,162 career Hits, well above the league average of 490.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Hits season came in 2007, posting 186, well above the league average of 67.7 that year. The lowest point came in 2006 at 40, well below the league average of 70.3 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 87 in 2013 to 73 in 2014 and 47 in 2015, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 40 to 186 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Delmon Young Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.116.233.80.291
162 Game Avg.168.3848.980.291
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Delmon Young Hits Per Season

Delmon Young's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Delmon Young Hits per season line chart

Delmon Young Hits by Team

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

Delmon Young Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Delmon Young'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.
Delmon Young Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Delmon Young Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Delmon Young'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.
Delmon Young Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Delmon Young Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Delmon Young'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.
Delmon Young Hits season-by-season breakdown table