How Darrel Akerfelds's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Darrel Akerfelds totaled 129 career Strikeouts, well below the relief pitcher average of 204.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Strikeouts season came in 1987, posting 42, near the relief pitcher average of 42.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1986 at 5, well below the relief pitcher average of 38.7 that year. The Strikeouts trended upward through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 9 in 1989 to 42 in 1990 and 31 in 1991, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 5 to 42 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Darrel Akerfelds Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.25.84.971.03
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Darrel Akerfelds Strikeouts Per Season

Darrel Akerfelds's Strikeouts 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 Strikeouts per season line chart

Darrel Akerfelds Strikeouts by Team

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

Darrel Akerfelds Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

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

Darrel Akerfelds Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

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

Darrel Akerfelds Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

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