How Darrel Akerfelds's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Darrel Akerfelds totaled 1,047 career Batters Faced, below the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Batters Faced season came in 1990, posting 395, well above the relief pitcher average of 234.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1986 at 26, well below the relief pitcher average of 235.7 that year. The Batters Faced trended upward through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 50 in 1989 to 395 in 1990 and 229 in 1991, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 26 to 395 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Darrel Akerfelds Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Darrel Akerfelds Batters Faced Per Season

Darrel Akerfelds's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Darrel Akerfelds Batters Faced per season line chart

Darrel Akerfelds Batters Faced by Team

Darrel Akerfelds's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Darrel Akerfelds career Batters Faced by team bar chart

Darrel Akerfelds Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Darrel Akerfelds's career Batters Faced, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Darrel Akerfelds Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Darrel Akerfelds Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Darrel Akerfelds's seasonal Batters Faced alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Darrel Akerfelds Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Darrel Akerfelds Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Darrel Akerfelds's MLB career with Batters Faced alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Darrel Akerfelds Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table