How Paul Derringer's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Paul Derringer totaled 15,391 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 1938, posting 1,263, well above the starting pitcher average of 424.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1943 at 743, well above the starting pitcher average of 443.4 that year. The Batters Faced trended upward through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 743 in 1943 to 772 in 1944 and 901 in 1945, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 15 seasons.
Paul Derringer Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Paul Derringer
| Paul Derringer
Batters Faced | Paul Derringer
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 15391 | 38 |
| Season Avg. | 1026.07 | 38 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4306.29 | 38 |
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Paul Derringer Batters Faced Per Season
Paul Derringer'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.
Paul Derringer Batters Faced by Team
Paul Derringer's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Paul Derringer Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Paul Derringer'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.
Paul Derringer Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Paul Derringer'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.
Paul Derringer Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Paul Derringer'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.
