How Al Gettel's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Al Gettel totaled 3,167 career Batters Faced, near the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batters Faced season came in 1948, posting 696, well above the starting pitcher average of 423.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1955 at 86, well below the starting pitcher average of 488.9 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 441 in 1949 to 246 in 1951 and 86 in 1955, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 86 to 696 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Al Gettel Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Al Gettel
| Al Gettel Batters Faced | Al Gettel Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 3167 | 38.81 |
| Season Avg. | 452.43 | 38.81 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 2788.34 | 38.81 |
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Al Gettel Batters Faced Per Season
Al Gettel'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.
Al Gettel Batters Faced by Team
Al Gettel's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Al Gettel Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Al Gettel'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.
Al Gettel Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Al Gettel'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.
Al Gettel Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Al Gettel'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.