How Dick Donovan's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Dick Donovan totaled 495 career Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 1954, posting 5, well below the starting pitcher average of 50.1 that year. The highest point came in 1956 at 59, well above the starting pitcher average of 47.8 that year. The Walks trended upward through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 28 in 1963 to 29 in 1964 and 6 in 1965, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 5 to 59 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Dick Donovan Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Dick Donovan
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Walks | Dick Donovan
Intentional Walks | Dick Donovan
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 495 | 49 | 2.21 |
| Season Avg. | 33 | 3.27 | 2.21 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 232.43 | 23.01 | 2.21 |
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Dick Donovan Walks Per Season
Dick Donovan's Walks 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.
Dick Donovan Walks by Team
Dick Donovan's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dick Donovan Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Dick Donovan's career Walks, 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.
Dick Donovan Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dick Donovan's seasonal Walks 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.
Dick Donovan Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dick Donovan's MLB career with Walks 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.
