How James Baldwin's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

James Baldwin totaled 5,804 career Batters Faced, well above the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1999, posting 886, well above the starting pitcher average of 519.0 that year. The lowest point came in 2004 at 36, well below the starting pitcher average of 472.8 that year. The Batters Faced trended upward through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 69 in 2003 to 36 in 2004 and 238 in 2005, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 36 to 886 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

James Baldwin Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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James Baldwin Batters Faced Per Season

James Baldwin's Batters Faced 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.
James Baldwin Batters Faced per season line chart

James Baldwin Batters Faced by Team

James Baldwin's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
James Baldwin career Batters Faced by team bar chart

James Baldwin Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of James Baldwin's career Batters Faced, 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.
James Baldwin Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

James Baldwin Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes James Baldwin's seasonal Batters Faced 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.
James Baldwin Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

James Baldwin Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of James Baldwin's MLB career with Batters Faced 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.
James Baldwin Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table