How Oil Can Boyd's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Oil Can Boyd totaled 799 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 1985, posting 154, well above the starting pitcher average of 72.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1982 at 2, well below the starting pitcher average of 71.6 that year. The Strikeouts trended upward through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 26 in 1989 to 113 in 1990 and 115 in 1991, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 2 to 154 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Oil Can Boyd Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.79.95.173.73
162 Game Avg.604.855.173.73
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Oil Can Boyd Strikeouts Per Season

Oil Can Boyd'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.
Oil Can Boyd Strikeouts per season line chart

Oil Can Boyd Strikeouts by Team

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

Oil Can Boyd Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of Oil Can Boyd'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.
Oil Can Boyd Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Oil Can Boyd Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Oil Can Boyd'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.
Oil Can Boyd Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Oil Can Boyd Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Oil Can Boyd'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.
Oil Can Boyd Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table