Hank Aaron Intentional Walks
Hank Aaron Career Intentional Walks Overview
During Hank Aaron's 23-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
293 intentional walks, an average of 13 intentional walks per season. 1968 was his best season
with 23 intentional walks and his worst season was 1954 when he had
0 intentional walks. Hank Aaron outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (11.8855), The Silent Generation (25.8854), Y (53.733), mlb (12.4524), and RF (16.0459) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Intentional walks (IBB) are walks issued to hitters to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, higher is better. (Source)
Intentional walks (IBB) are walks issued to hitters to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, higher is better. (Source)