How Dennis Eckersley's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Dennis Eckersley totaled 13,534 career Batters Faced, well above the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1978, posting 1,121, well above the starting pitcher average of 579.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1998 at 171, well below the starting pitcher average of 527.1 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 251 in 1996 to 218 in 1997 and 171 in 1998, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 171 to 1,121 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Dennis Eckersley Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Dennis Eckersley
| Dennis Eckersley
Batters Faced | Dennis Eckersley
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 13534 | 37.07 |
| Season Avg. | 563.92 | 37.07 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 2047.16 | 37.07 |
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Dennis Eckersley Batters Faced Per Season
Dennis Eckersley's Batters Faced 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.
Dennis Eckersley Batters Faced by Team
Dennis Eckersley's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dennis Eckersley Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Dennis Eckersley'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.
Dennis Eckersley Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dennis Eckersley'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.
Dennis Eckersley Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dennis Eckersley'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.
