How John Bale's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

John Bale totaled 148 career Strikeouts, well below the relief pitcher average of 204.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Strikeouts season came in 2007, posting 42, above the relief pitcher average of 36.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1999 at 4, well below the relief pitcher average of 37.9 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 42 in 2007 to 14 in 2008 and 24 in 2009, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 4 to 42 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

John Bale Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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John Bale Strikeouts Per Season

John Bale's Strikeouts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Bale Strikeouts per season line chart

John Bale Strikeouts by Team

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

John Bale Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of John Bale'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.
John Bale Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

John Bale Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Bale'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.
John Bale Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Bale Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Bale'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.
John Bale Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table