How Max Fried's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Max Fried has totaled 4,415 career Batters Faced, well above the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. His best Batters Faced season came in 2025, posting 801, well above the starting pitcher average of 373.1 that year. The lowest point came in 2017 at 121, well below the starting pitcher average of 415.6 that year. The Batters Faced has trended upward over recent seasons. The Batters Faced total has gone from 311 in 2023 to 714 in 2024 and 801 in 2025, rising over the span. The upward arc suggests continued forward momentum heading into 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 121 to 801 — though the career average has remained well above league norms.

Max Fried Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Max Fried Batters Faced Per Season

Max Fried'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.
Max Fried Batters Faced per season line chart

Max Fried Batters Faced by Team

Max Fried's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Max Fried career Batters Faced by team bar chart

Max Fried Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Max Fried'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.
Max Fried Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Max Fried Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Max Fried'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.
Max Fried Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Max Fried Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Max Fried'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.
Max Fried Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table