How Darrel Akerfelds's Balks Compares to Similar Players
Darrel Akerfelds totaled 1 career Balks, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Balks season came in 1986, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 0.5 that year. The highest point came in 1990 at 1, well above the relief pitcher average of 0.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 0 in 1989 to 1 in 1990 and 0 in 1991, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 1 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Darrel Akerfelds Lifetime Balks
Stats similar to Balks for Darrel Akerfelds
| Darrel Akerfelds
Balks |
|---|
| Career | 1 |
| Season Avg. | 0.2 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.3 |
| More Info | See More |
Darrel Akerfelds Balks Per Season
Darrel Akerfelds's Balks 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 Balks by Team
Darrel Akerfelds's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Darrel Akerfelds Cumulative Balks — Career Progression
A running total of Darrel Akerfelds's career Balks, 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 Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Darrel Akerfelds's seasonal Balks 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 Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Darrel Akerfelds's MLB career with Balks 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.
