Doug Drabek Intentional Walks
Doug Drabek Career Intentional Walks Overview
During Doug Drabek's 13-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
56 intentional walks, an average of 4 intentional walks per season. 1986 was his best season
with 1 intentional walks and his worst season was 1993 when he had
12 intentional walks. Doug Drabek underperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, not beating
USA (12.084642395121), Baby Boomers (24.121327014218), Y (42.444444444444), mlb (12.111569592128), and SP (11.901013714967) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Intentional walks are walks issued by pitchers to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls which are pitches out of the strike zone, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, lower is better. (Source)
Intentional walks are walks issued by pitchers to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls which are pitches out of the strike zone, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, lower is better. (Source)