How Ray Black's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Ray Black totaled 54 career Strikeouts, well below the relief pitcher average of 204.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 2 seasons, the Strikeouts arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the Strikeouts arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 18 to 33 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ray Black Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Ray Black Strikeouts Per Season

Ray Black'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.
Ray Black Strikeouts per season line chart

Ray Black Strikeouts by Team

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

Ray Black Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of Ray Black'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.
Ray Black Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Ray Black Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ray Black'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.
Ray Black Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ray Black Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ray Black'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.
Ray Black Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table