How Joe Blanton's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Joe Blanton totaled 1,284 career Strikeouts, well above the starting pitcher average of 438.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Strikeouts season came in 2012, posting 166, well above the starting pitcher average of 86.6 that year. The lowest point came in 2004 at 6, well below the starting pitcher average of 76.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 79 in 2015 to 80 in 2016 and 39 in 2017, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 6 to 166 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Joe Blanton Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Joe Blanton Strikeouts Per Season

Joe Blanton's Strikeouts 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.
Joe Blanton Strikeouts per season line chart

Joe Blanton Strikeouts by Team

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

Joe Blanton Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of Joe Blanton'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.
Joe Blanton Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Joe Blanton Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Joe Blanton'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.
Joe Blanton Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Joe Blanton Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Joe Blanton'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.
Joe Blanton Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table