How Clay Carroll's Balks Compares to Similar Players
Clay Carroll totaled 5 career Balks, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Balks season came in 1964, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 0.2 that year. The highest point came in 1966 at 2, well above the relief pitcher average of 0.3 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 0 in 1976 to 1 in 1977 and 0 in 1978, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 2 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Clay Carroll Lifetime Balks
Stats similar to Balks for Clay Carroll
| Clay Carroll
Balks |
|---|
| Career | 5 |
| Season Avg. | 0.33 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.11 |
| More Info | See More |
Clay Carroll Balks Per Season
Clay Carroll's Balks 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.
Clay Carroll Balks by Team
Clay Carroll's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Clay Carroll Cumulative Balks — Career Progression
A running total of Clay Carroll's career Balks, 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.
Clay Carroll Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Clay Carroll's seasonal Balks 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.
Clay Carroll Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Clay Carroll's MLB career with Balks 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.
