How Archie Cole's Balks Compares to Similar Players

Archie Cole totaled 1 career Balks, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.6 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. Across 2 seasons, the Balks arc showed a promising start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the Balks arc was above league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 1 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Archie Cole Lifetime Balks

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Archie Cole Balks Per Season

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

Archie Cole Balks by Team

Archie Cole's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Archie Cole career Balks by team bar chart

Archie Cole Cumulative Balks — Career Progression

A running total of Archie Cole'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.
Archie Cole Balks year-over-year waterfall chart

Archie Cole Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Archie Cole'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.
Archie Cole Balks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Archie Cole Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Archie Cole'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.
Archie Cole Balks season-by-season breakdown table