How Atley Donald's Balks Compares to Similar Players
Atley Donald totaled 4 career Balks, well above the starting pitcher average of 2.6 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Balks season came in 1938, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.2 that year. The highest point came in 1940 at 2, well above the starting pitcher average of 0.2 that year. The Balks trended upward through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 1 in 1943 to 0 in 1944 and 0 in 1945, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 2 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Atley Donald Lifetime Balks
Stats similar to Balks for Atley Donald
| Atley Donald
Balks |
|---|
| Career | 4 |
| Season Avg. | 0.5 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4.24 |
| More Info | See More |
Atley Donald Balks Per Season
Atley Donald's Balks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Atley Donald Balks by Team
Atley Donald's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Atley Donald Cumulative Balks — Career Progression
A running total of Atley Donald'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.
Atley Donald Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Atley Donald'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.
Atley Donald Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Atley Donald'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.
