How Doug Fister's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Doug Fister totaled 5,976 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 2013, posting 881, well above the starting pitcher average of 455.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2009 at 256, well below the starting pitcher average of 453.8 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 779 in 2016 to 392 in 2017 and 289 in 2018, 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 256 to 881 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Doug Fister Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Doug Fister
| Doug Fister
Batters Faced | Doug Fister
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 5976 | 37.81 |
| Season Avg. | 597.6 | 37.81 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4000.46 | 37.81 |
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Doug Fister Batters Faced Per Season
Doug Fister'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.
Doug Fister Batters Faced by Team
Doug Fister's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Doug Fister Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Doug Fister'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.
Doug Fister Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Doug Fister'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.
Doug Fister Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Doug Fister'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.
