How Darrel Akerfelds's Intentional Walks Compares to Similar Players

Darrel Akerfelds totaled 16 career Intentional Walks, well above the relief pitcher average of 11.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Intentional Walks season came in 1986, posting 1, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.5 that year. The highest point came in 1990 at 8, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.4 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Intentional Walks total went from 2 in 1989 to 8 in 1990 and 4 in 1991, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Intentional Walks profile — ranging from 1 to 8 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Darrel Akerfelds Lifetime Intentional Walks

Stats similar to Intentional Walks for Darrel Akerfelds
Darrel Akerfelds
Intentional Walks
Career16
Season Avg.3.2
162 Game Avg.20.74
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Darrel Akerfelds Intentional Walks Per Season

Darrel Akerfelds's Intentional Walks 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 Intentional Walks per season line chart

Darrel Akerfelds Intentional Walks by Team

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

Darrel Akerfelds Cumulative Intentional Walks — Career Progression

A running total of Darrel Akerfelds's career Intentional Walks, 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 Intentional Walks year-over-year waterfall chart

Darrel Akerfelds Intentional Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Darrel Akerfelds's seasonal Intentional Walks 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 Intentional Walks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Darrel Akerfelds Intentional Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Darrel Akerfelds's MLB career with Intentional Walks 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 Intentional Walks season-by-season breakdown table