How Bill Bailey's Balks Compares to Similar Players
Bill Bailey totaled 2 career Balks, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.6 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Balks season came in 1907, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.1 that year. The highest point came in 1914 at 1, well above the starting pitcher average of 0.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 0 in 1918 to 1 in 1921 and 0 in 1922, holding steady over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 1 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Bill Bailey Lifetime Balks
Stats similar to Balks for Bill Bailey
| Bill Bailey
Balks |
|---|
| Career | 2 |
| Season Avg. | 0.18 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.6 |
| More Info | See More |
Bill Bailey Balks Per Season
Bill Bailey's Balks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bill Bailey Balks by Team
Bill Bailey's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bill Bailey Cumulative Balks — Career Progression
A running total of Bill Bailey'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.
Bill Bailey Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bill Bailey'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.
Bill Bailey Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bill Bailey'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.
