How Zac Gallen's Balks Compares to Similar Players
Zac Gallen has totaled 1 career Balks, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.6 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. His strongest Balks season came in 2019, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.3 that year. The highest point came in 2023 at 1, well above the starting pitcher average of 0.4 that year. The Balks has trended upward over recent seasons. The Balks total has gone from 1 in 2023 to 0 in 2024 and 0 in 2025, falling over the span. The upward arc suggests continued forward momentum heading into 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 1 — though the career average has remained well above league norms.
Zac Gallen Lifetime Balks
Stats similar to Balks for Zac Gallen
| Zac Gallen Balks |
|---|
| Career | 1 |
| Season Avg. | 0.14 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.92 |
| More Info | See More |
Zac Gallen Balks Per Season
Zac Gallen's Balks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Zac Gallen Balks by Team
Zac Gallen's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Zac Gallen Cumulative Balks — Career Progression
A running total of Zac Gallen's career Balks, 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.
Zac Gallen Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Zac Gallen's seasonal Balks 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.
Zac Gallen Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Zac Gallen's MLB career with Balks 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.