How Ian Desmond's Errors Compares to Similar Players

Ian Desmond totaled 176 career Errors, well above the league average of 30.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Errors season came in 2017, posting 4, well above the league average of 2.3 that year. The highest point came in 2010 at 34, well above the league average of 2.6 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Errors total went from 4 in 2017 to 6 in 2018 and 5 in 2019, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Errors profile — ranging from 4 to 34 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ian Desmond Lifetime Errors

Stats similar to Errors for Ian Desmond
Ian Desmond
Errors
Career176
Season Avg.16
162 Game Avg.19.65
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Ian Desmond Errors Per Season

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

Ian Desmond Errors by Team

Ian Desmond's career Errors totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ian Desmond career Errors by team bar chart

Ian Desmond Cumulative Errors — Career Progression

A running total of Ian Desmond's career Errors, 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.
Ian Desmond Errors year-over-year waterfall chart

Ian Desmond Errors Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ian Desmond's seasonal Errors 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.
Ian Desmond Errors distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ian Desmond Errors — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ian Desmond's MLB career with Errors 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.
Ian Desmond Errors season-by-season breakdown table