How Ricky Bottalico's Saves Compares to Similar Players
Ricky Bottalico totaled 116 career Saves, well above the relief pitcher average of 19.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Saves season came in 1996, posting 34, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2002 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.7 that year. The Saves trended upward through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 0 in 2003 to 0 in 2004 and 2 in 2005, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 34 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Ricky Bottalico Lifetime Saves
Stats similar to Saves for Ricky Bottalico
| Ricky Bottalico
Saves |
|---|
| Career | 116 |
| Season Avg. | 9.67 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 33.44 |
| More Info | See More |
Ricky Bottalico Saves Per Season
Ricky Bottalico's Saves 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 Saves by Team
Ricky Bottalico's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ricky Bottalico Cumulative Saves — Career Progression
A running total of Ricky Bottalico's career Saves, 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 Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ricky Bottalico's seasonal Saves 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 Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ricky Bottalico's MLB career with Saves 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.
