How Emerson Dickman's Balks Compares to Similar Players

Emerson Dickman totaled 4 career Balks, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Balks season came in 1936, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 0.2 that year. The highest point came in 1938 at 2, well above the relief pitcher average of 0.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 0 in 1939 to 0 in 1940 and 2 in 1941, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 2 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Emerson Dickman Lifetime Balks

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Emerson Dickman Balks Per Season

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

Emerson Dickman Balks by Team

Emerson Dickman's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Emerson Dickman career Balks by team bar chart

Emerson Dickman Cumulative Balks — Career Progression

A running total of Emerson Dickman's career Balks, 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.
Emerson Dickman Balks year-over-year waterfall chart

Emerson Dickman Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Emerson Dickman's seasonal Balks 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.
Emerson Dickman Balks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Emerson Dickman Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Emerson Dickman's MLB career with Balks 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.
Emerson Dickman Balks season-by-season breakdown table