How Vida Blue's Intentional Walks Compares to Similar Players

Vida Blue totaled 61 career Intentional Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 10.2 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Intentional Walks season came in 1970, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.4 that year. The highest point came in 1979 at 11, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.5 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Intentional Walks total went from 0 in 1983 to 1 in 1985 and 3 in 1986, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Intentional Walks profile — ranging from 0 to 11 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Vida Blue Lifetime Intentional Walks

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Vida Blue Intentional Walks Per Season

Vida Blue's Intentional Walks 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.
Vida Blue Intentional Walks per season line chart

Vida Blue Intentional Walks by Team

Vida Blue's career Intentional Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Vida Blue career Intentional Walks by team bar chart

Vida Blue Cumulative Intentional Walks — Career Progression

A running total of Vida Blue's career Intentional Walks, 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.
Vida Blue Intentional Walks year-over-year waterfall chart

Vida Blue Intentional Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Vida Blue's seasonal Intentional Walks 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.
Vida Blue Intentional Walks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Vida Blue Intentional Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Vida Blue's MLB career with Intentional Walks 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.
Vida Blue Intentional Walks season-by-season breakdown table