How King Cole's Balks Compares to Similar Players

King Cole totaled 2 career Balks, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.6 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Balks season came in 1909, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.2 that year. The highest point came in 1911 at 2, well above the starting pitcher average of 0.2 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 0 in 1912 to 0 in 1914 and 0 in 1915, 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 above league norms.

King Cole Lifetime Balks

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King Cole Balks Per Season

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

King Cole Balks by Team

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

King Cole Cumulative Balks — Career Progression

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

King Cole Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes King 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.
King Cole Balks distribution box chart versus comparable players

King Cole Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of King 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.
King Cole Balks season-by-season breakdown table