About Hit By Pitch

Hit batsman is the total number of times a pitcher or team's pitchers hits a player, or player equipment excluding his bat, with an errant non-strike pitch where the batter made sufficient effort to avoid being hit and is awarded first base. It's measured over a given time period such as a season or career. Generally, for Hit By Pitch, lower is better. (Source)

Top Chicago Whales Players by Hit By Pitch

Which Chicago Whales players rank highest in Hit By Pitch? Below are the top ten by single season and by career totals with the team, requiring at least 50 innings pitched for a season record, or 100 innings pitched for a career record with the team.
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Chicago Whales Hit By Pitch Per Season

Chicago Whales's Hit By Pitch for each season of their history, plotted alongside yearly averages for MLB, the Federal League, and the Federal League.
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Chicago Whales Hit By Pitch Season Distribution vs. MLB and Peers

Each box summarizes Hit By Pitch across all seasons, comparing the Chicago Whales to MLB as a whole, the Federal League, and the Federal League. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max values.
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Chicago Whales Cumulative Hit By Pitch — Franchise Progression

A running total of the Chicago Whales's Hit By Pitch through each season of their MLB history. Each point marks the cumulative franchise total at the end of that year.
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Chicago Whales Hit By Pitch — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Chicago Whales's history with Hit By Pitch alongside yearly averages for MLB, the Federal League, and the Federal League. Career totals include sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median.
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