How Tony Gonzalez's Walks Compares to Similar Players

Tony Gonzalez totaled 467 career Walks, well above the league average of 164.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Walks season came in 1963, posting 53, well above the league average of 16.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1960 at 15, below the league average of 16.9 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 46 in 1969 to 48 in 1970 and 28 in 1971, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 15 to 53 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

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Tony Gonzalez Walks Per Season

Tony Gonzalez's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, CF, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Tony Gonzalez Walks per season line chart

Tony Gonzalez Walks by Team

Tony Gonzalez's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tony Gonzalez career Walks by team bar chart

Tony Gonzalez Cumulative Walks — Career Progression

A running total of Tony Gonzalez's career Walks, 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.
Tony Gonzalez Walks year-over-year waterfall chart

Tony Gonzalez Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tony Gonzalez's seasonal Walks 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.
Tony Gonzalez Walks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tony Gonzalez Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tony Gonzalez's MLB career with Walks 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.
Tony Gonzalez Walks season-by-season breakdown table