How Larry Bowa's Putouts Compares to Similar Players

Larry Bowa totaled 3,323 career Putouts, well above the league average of 840.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Putouts season came in 1971, posting 272, well above the league average of 138.3 that year. The lowest point came in 1985 at 109, below the league average of 128.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Putouts total went from 230 in 1983 to 217 in 1984 and 109 in 1985, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 16 seasons.

Larry Bowa Lifetime Putouts

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Larry Bowa
Putouts
Career3323
Season Avg.207.69
162 Game Avg.241.73
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Larry Bowa Putouts Per Season

Larry Bowa's Putouts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Larry Bowa Putouts per season line chart

Larry Bowa Putouts by Team

Larry Bowa's career Putouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Larry Bowa career Putouts by team bar chart

Larry Bowa Cumulative Putouts — Career Progression

A running total of Larry Bowa's career Putouts, 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.
Larry Bowa Putouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Larry Bowa Putouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Larry Bowa's seasonal Putouts 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.
Larry Bowa Putouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Larry Bowa Putouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Larry Bowa's MLB career with Putouts 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.
Larry Bowa Putouts season-by-season breakdown table