How Jake Diekman's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Jake Diekman totaled 2,662 career Batters Faced, well above the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 2014, posting 313, well above the relief pitcher average of 169.2 that year. The lowest point came in 2017 at 45, well below the relief pitcher average of 169.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 269 in 2022 to 243 in 2023 and 145 in 2024, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 45 to 313 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Jake Diekman Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Jake Diekman
| Jake Diekman
Batters Faced | Jake Diekman
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 2662 | 39.78 |
| Season Avg. | 204.77 | 39.78 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 611.69 | 39.78 |
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Jake Diekman Batters Faced Per Season
Jake Diekman'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, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jake Diekman Batters Faced by Team
Jake Diekman's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jake Diekman Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Jake Diekman'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.
Jake Diekman Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jake Diekman'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.
Jake Diekman Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jake Diekman'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.
