How Dave Hamilton's Walks Compares to Similar Players

Dave Hamilton totaled 317 career Walks, well above the relief pitcher average of 115.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 1978, posting 18, well below the relief pitcher average of 25.0 that year. The highest point came in 1974 at 48, well above the relief pitcher average of 24.5 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 18 in 1978 to 43 in 1979 and 28 in 1980, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 18 to 48 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Dave Hamilton Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats

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Dave Hamilton Walks Per Season

Dave Hamilton's Walks 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.
Dave Hamilton Walks per season line chart

Dave Hamilton Walks by Team

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

Dave Hamilton Cumulative Walks — Career Progression

A running total of Dave Hamilton'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.
Dave Hamilton Walks year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Hamilton Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Hamilton'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.
Dave Hamilton Walks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Hamilton Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Hamilton'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.
Dave Hamilton Walks season-by-season breakdown table