How Sam Gray's Balks Compares to Similar Players

Sam Gray totaled 2 career Balks, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.6 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Balks season came in 1924, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.3 that year. The highest point came in 1926 at 1, well above the starting pitcher average of 0.2 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 0 in 1931 to 1 in 1932 and 0 in 1933, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 1 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Sam Gray Lifetime Balks

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Sam Gray Balks Per Season

Sam Gray's Balks 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.
Sam Gray Balks per season line chart

Sam Gray Balks by Team

Sam Gray's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Sam Gray career Balks by team bar chart

Sam Gray Cumulative Balks — Career Progression

A running total of Sam Gray'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.
Sam Gray Balks year-over-year waterfall chart

Sam Gray Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Sam Gray'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.
Sam Gray Balks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Sam Gray Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Sam Gray'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.
Sam Gray Balks season-by-season breakdown table