How Ross Grimsley's Walks Compares to Similar Players

Ross Grimsley totaled 559 career Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 1982, posting 22, well below the starting pitcher average of 45.6 that year. The highest point came in 1974 at 76, well above the starting pitcher average of 49.1 that year. The Walks trended upward through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 41 in 1979 to 36 in 1980 and 22 in 1982, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 22 to 76 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ross Grimsley Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats

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Ross Grimsley Walks Per Season

Ross Grimsley's Walks 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.
Ross Grimsley Walks per season line chart

Ross Grimsley Walks by Team

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

Ross Grimsley Cumulative Walks — Career Progression

A running total of Ross Grimsley'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.
Ross Grimsley Walks year-over-year waterfall chart

Ross Grimsley Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ross Grimsley'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.
Ross Grimsley Walks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ross Grimsley Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ross Grimsley'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.
Ross Grimsley Walks season-by-season breakdown table