Jason Giambi Intentional Walks
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks Overview
During Jason Giambi's 20-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
97 intentional walks, an average of 5 intentional walks per season. 2001 was his best season
with 24 intentional walks and his worst season was 1995 when he had
0 intentional walks. Jason Giambi outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (11.8855), Gen X (18.9582), Y (53.733), mlb (12.4524), and 1B (23.2421) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Intentional walks (IBB) are walks issued to hitters to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, higher is better. (Source)
Intentional walks (IBB) are walks issued to hitters to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, higher is better. (Source)