How Matt Barnes's Wild Pitches Compares to Similar Players

Matt Barnes totaled 47 career Wild Pitches, well above the relief pitcher average of 11.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Wild Pitches season came in 2014, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.9 that year. The highest point came in 2019 at 13, well above the relief pitcher average of 2.0 that year. The Wild Pitches trended upward through the final seasons. The Wild Pitches total went from 4 in 2022 to 2 in 2023 and 2 in 2024, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Wild Pitches profile — ranging from 0 to 13 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Matt Barnes Lifetime Wild Pitches

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Matt Barnes Wild Pitches Per Season

Matt Barnes's Wild Pitches 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.
Matt Barnes Wild Pitches per season line chart

Matt Barnes Wild Pitches by Team

Matt Barnes's career Wild Pitches totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Matt Barnes career Wild Pitches by team bar chart

Matt Barnes Cumulative Wild Pitches — Career Progression

A running total of Matt Barnes's career Wild Pitches, 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.
Matt Barnes Wild Pitches year-over-year waterfall chart

Matt Barnes Wild Pitches Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Matt Barnes's seasonal Wild Pitches 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.
Matt Barnes Wild Pitches distribution box chart versus comparable players

Matt Barnes Wild Pitches — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Matt Barnes's MLB career with Wild Pitches 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.
Matt Barnes Wild Pitches season-by-season breakdown table