How John Gelnar's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

John Gelnar totaled 994 career Batters Faced, well below the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Batters Faced season came in 1969, posting 454, well above the relief pitcher average of 264.1 that year. The lowest point came in 1971 at 8, well below the relief pitcher average of 230.6 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 454 in 1969 to 394 in 1970 and 8 in 1971, 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 8 to 454 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

John Gelnar Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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John Gelnar Batters Faced Per Season

John Gelnar'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, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Gelnar Batters Faced per season line chart

John Gelnar Batters Faced by Team

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

John Gelnar Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of John Gelnar'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.
John Gelnar Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

John Gelnar Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Gelnar'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.
John Gelnar Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Gelnar Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Gelnar'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.
John Gelnar Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table