How Don Gordon's Balks Compares to Similar Players
Don Gordon totaled 4 career Balks, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 3 seasons, the Balks arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the Balks arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 4 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Don Gordon Lifetime Balks
Stats similar to Balks for Don Gordon
| Don Gordon
Balks |
|---|
| Career | 4 |
| Season Avg. | 1.33 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 8.31 |
| More Info | See More |
Don Gordon Balks Per Season
Don Gordon's Balks 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.
Don Gordon Balks by Team
Don Gordon's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Gordon Cumulative Balks — Career Progression
A running total of Don Gordon'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.
Don Gordon Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Don Gordon'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.
Don Gordon Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Don Gordon'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.
