How John Denny's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
John Denny totaled 9,077 career Batters Faced, well above the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1985, posting 998, well above the starting pitcher average of 531.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1974 at 11, well below the starting pitcher average of 577.8 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 612 in 1984 to 998 in 1985 and 731 in 1986, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 11 to 998 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
John Denny Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for John Denny
| John Denny
Batters Faced | John Denny
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 9077 | 38.02 |
| Season Avg. | 698.23 | 38.02 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4524.54 | 38.02 |
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John Denny Batters Faced Per Season
John Denny's Batters Faced 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.
John Denny Batters Faced by Team
John Denny's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
John Denny Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of John Denny's career Batters Faced, 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.
John Denny Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes John Denny's seasonal Batters Faced 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.
John Denny Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of John Denny's MLB career with Batters Faced 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.
