About Hits

Base hits (H), commonly referred to as hits, are credited to a player when they reach or pass first base without the benefit of a fielding error or fielder's choice during an at bat. Generally, for Hits, higher is better. (Source)

Top Pittsburgh Pirates Players by Hits

Which Pittsburgh Pirates players rank highest in Hits? 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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Pittsburgh Pirates Hits Per Season

Pittsburgh Pirates's Hits for each season of their history, plotted alongside yearly averages for MLB, the National League, and the National League Central.
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Pittsburgh Pirates Hits Season Distribution vs. MLB and Peers

Each box summarizes Hits across all seasons, comparing the Pittsburgh Pirates to MLB as a whole, the National League, and the National League Central. 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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Pittsburgh Pirates Cumulative Hits — Franchise Progression

A running total of the Pittsburgh Pirates's Hits through each season of their MLB history. Each point marks the cumulative franchise total at the end of that year.
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Pittsburgh Pirates Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Pittsburgh Pirates's history with Hits alongside yearly averages for MLB, the National League, and the National League Central. Career totals include sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median.
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