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−0.4 ptsSeptember hit-rate vs own season average

Comparing each qualified hitter's hit-rate in every month to his own season rate, September comes in at −0.4 points (z = -0.6) across 4,587 games. Mar: −3.1, Apr: +0.5, May: −0.4, Jun: +1.5, Jul: +0.0, Aug: −0.0, Sep: −0.4, Oct: −7.9. None of the months stand out as a real, sustained fade — the swings are the size random monthly noise produces. 32,977 player-games · 249 hitters

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Does hitting fade in September? −0.4 percentage points — September hit-rate vs own season average.

Computed from game logs · first seen 2026-09-29, updated 2026-10-16

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