How Ricky Bottalico's Walks Compares to Similar Players

Ricky Bottalico totaled 316 career Walks, well above the relief pitcher average of 115.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 2003, posting 2, well below the relief pitcher average of 18.8 that year. The highest point came in 1999 at 49, well above the relief pitcher average of 22.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 2 in 2003 to 34 in 2004 and 19 in 2005, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 2 to 49 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ricky Bottalico Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats

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Ricky Bottalico Walks Per Season

Ricky Bottalico's Walks 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.
Ricky Bottalico Walks per season line chart

Ricky Bottalico Walks by Team

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

Ricky Bottalico Cumulative Walks — Career Progression

A running total of Ricky Bottalico's career 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.
Ricky Bottalico Walks year-over-year waterfall chart

Ricky Bottalico Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ricky Bottalico's seasonal 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.
Ricky Bottalico Walks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ricky Bottalico Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ricky Bottalico's MLB career with 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.
Ricky Bottalico Walks season-by-season breakdown table