How Sam Crawford's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Sam Crawford totaled 580 career Strikeouts, well above the league average of 295.8 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Strikeouts season came in 1917, posting 6, well below the league average of 21.0 that year. The highest point came in 1904 at 58, well above the league average of 35.0 that year. The Strikeouts trended upward through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 29 in 1915 to 10 in 1916 and 6 in 1917, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 6 to 58 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Sam Crawford Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Strikeouts
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Plate Appearances per Strikeout
Career58018.27
Season Avg.30.5318.27
162 Game Avg.37.3318.27
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Sam Crawford Strikeouts Per Season

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

Sam Crawford Strikeouts by Team

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

Sam Crawford Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of Sam Crawford'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.
Sam Crawford Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Sam Crawford Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Sam Crawford'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.
Sam Crawford Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Sam Crawford Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Sam Crawford'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.
Sam Crawford Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table