How Jose Guzman's Balks Compares to Similar Players

Jose Guzman totaled 23 career Balks, well above the starting pitcher average of 2.6 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Balks season came in 1985, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.8 that year. The highest point came in 1988 at 12, well above the starting pitcher average of 2.9 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 1 in 1991 to 0 in 1992 and 5 in 1993, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 12 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Jose Guzman Lifetime Balks

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Jose Guzman Balks Per Season

Jose Guzman'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, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jose Guzman Balks per season line chart

Jose Guzman Balks by Team

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

Jose Guzman Cumulative Balks — Career Progression

A running total of Jose Guzman'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.
Jose Guzman Balks year-over-year waterfall chart

Jose Guzman Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jose Guzman'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.
Jose Guzman Balks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jose Guzman Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jose Guzman'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.
Jose Guzman Balks season-by-season breakdown table