How Yu Darvish's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Yu Darvish has totaled 83 career Strikeouts, well below the league average of 272.6 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. His strongest Strikeouts season came in 2022, posting 0, well below the league average of 57.9 that year. The highest point came in 2019 at 31, well below the league average of 56.0 that year. Output has held steady over recent seasons. The Strikeouts total has gone from 0 in 2023 to 0 in 2024 and 0 in 2025, holding steady over the span. That level has become his established baseline entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 0 to 31 — though the career average has remained well above league norms.

Yu Darvish Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Yu Darvish Strikeouts Per Season

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

Yu Darvish Strikeouts by Team

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

Yu Darvish Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of Yu Darvish'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.
Yu Darvish Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Yu Darvish Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Yu Darvish'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.
Yu Darvish Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Yu Darvish Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Yu Darvish'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.
Yu Darvish Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table