Roger Clemens Strikeouts

Roger Clemens Career Strikeouts Overview

During Roger Clemens's 24-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 4672 strikeouts, an average of 195 strikeouts per season. 1997 was his best season with 292 strikeouts and his worst season was 2007 when he had 68 strikeouts. Roger Clemens outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (348.10090556274), Baby Boomers (417.74597156398), Y (2134.7777777778), mlb (347.409776226), and SP (475.04233750745) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Strikeouts are outs recorded by the pitcher or team's pitchers when the player at bat accumulates 3 strikes before putting the ball in play, is walked, or hit by a pitch. Strikes are accumlated by swinging and missing a pitch, not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or by hitting a foul ball. Foul ball strkes however are not counted for a third strike unless the foul results from a bunt or is a foul tip third strike caught by the catcher. Generally, for Strikeouts, higher is better. (Source)

Roger Clemens Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Strikeouts for Roger Clemens

	Roger Clemens Strikeouts	Roger Clemens Strikeouts Per 9 Innings	Roger Clemens Strikeouts Per Game
Career	4672	8.55	6.59
Season Avg.	195	8.43	6.44
162 Game Avg.	448	8.55	6.59
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Roger Clemens Strikeouts By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Roger Clemens's yearly Strikeouts for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Roger Clemens Cumulative Strikeouts by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Roger Clemens's career Strikeouts progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Roger Clemens's career Strikeouts at the end of that season.

Roger Clemens Strikeouts By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Roger Clemens and related player groups by summarizing Strikeouts for each season played by Roger Clemens. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Roger Clemens Strikeouts Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Roger Clemens Strikeouts stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Roger Clemens career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.