How John Harkins's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
John Harkins totaled 5,247 career Batters Faced, well above the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1884, posting 1,709, well above the relief pitcher average of 80.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1888 at 39, well below the relief pitcher average of 1,235.3 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 1,292 in 1886 to 931 in 1887 and 39 in 1888, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 39 to 1,709 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
John Harkins Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for John Harkins
| John Harkins
Batters Faced | John Harkins
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 5247 | 39.91 |
| Season Avg. | 1049.4 | 39.91 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 6115.21 | 39.91 |
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John Harkins Batters Faced Per Season
John Harkins's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American Association, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Harkins Batters Faced by Team
John Harkins's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
John Harkins Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of John Harkins's career Batters Faced, 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.
John Harkins Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes John Harkins's seasonal Batters Faced 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.
John Harkins Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of John Harkins's MLB career with Batters Faced 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.
