How Ray Harrell's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Ray Harrell totaled 1,542 career Batters Faced, well below the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Batters Faced season came in 1939, posting 527, well above the starting pitcher average of 406.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1940 at 17, well below the starting pitcher average of 393.6 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 527 in 1939 to 17 in 1940 and 119 in 1945, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 17 to 527 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ray Harrell Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Ray Harrell Batters Faced Per Season

Ray Harrell's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ray Harrell Batters Faced per season line chart

Ray Harrell Batters Faced by Team

Ray Harrell's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ray Harrell career Batters Faced by team bar chart

Ray Harrell Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Ray Harrell'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.
Ray Harrell Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Ray Harrell Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ray Harrell'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.
Ray Harrell Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ray Harrell Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ray Harrell'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.
Ray Harrell Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table