About Hit By Pitch

Hit by pitch (HBP) is the total number of times a player, or player equipment excluding his bat, is hit by a non-strike pitch, the player made sufficient effort to avoid the pitch, and is awarded first base. It's measured over a given time period such as a season or career. Generally, for Hit By Pitch, higher is better. (Source)

Top Philadelphia Athletics Players by Hit By Pitch

Which Philadelphia Athletics 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 75 plate appearances for a season record, or 150 plate appearances for a career record with the team.
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Philadelphia Athletics Hit By Pitch Per Season

Philadelphia Athletics's Hit By Pitch for each season of their history, plotted alongside yearly averages for MLB, the American Association, and the American Association.
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Philadelphia Athletics Hit By Pitch Season Distribution vs. MLB and Peers

Each box summarizes Hit By Pitch across all seasons, comparing the Philadelphia Athletics to MLB as a whole, the American Association, and the American Association. 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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Philadelphia Athletics Cumulative Hit By Pitch — Franchise Progression

A running total of the Philadelphia Athletics'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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Philadelphia Athletics Hit By Pitch — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Philadelphia Athletics's history with Hit By Pitch alongside yearly averages for MLB, the American Association, and the American Association. Career totals include sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median.
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