How Darrel Akerfelds's Home Runs Compares to Similar Players

Darrel Akerfelds totaled 36 career Home Runs, well above the relief pitcher average of 26.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Home Runs season came in 1989, posting 1, well below the relief pitcher average of 4.5 that year. The highest point came in 1987 at 18, well above the relief pitcher average of 6.9 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Home Runs total went from 1 in 1989 to 10 in 1990 and 5 in 1991, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Home Runs profile — ranging from 1 to 18 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Darrel Akerfelds Lifetime Home Runs and Similar Stats

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Darrel Akerfelds Home Runs Per Season

Darrel Akerfelds's Home Runs 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 Home Runs per season line chart

Darrel Akerfelds Home Runs by Team

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

Darrel Akerfelds Cumulative Home Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Darrel Akerfelds's career Home Runs, 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 Home Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Darrel Akerfelds Home Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Darrel Akerfelds's seasonal Home Runs 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 Home Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Darrel Akerfelds Home Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Darrel Akerfelds's MLB career with Home Runs 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 Home Runs season-by-season breakdown table