How Ken Heintzelman's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Ken Heintzelman totaled 6,497 career Batters Faced, well above the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1949, posting 1,041, well above the starting pitcher average of 568.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1938 at 9, well below the starting pitcher average of 424.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 547 in 1950 to 516 in 1951 and 170 in 1952, 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 9 to 1,041 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Ken Heintzelman Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Ken Heintzelman
| Ken Heintzelman
Batters Faced | Ken Heintzelman
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 6497 | 38.94 |
| Season Avg. | 499.77 | 38.94 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 3299.42 | 38.94 |
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Ken Heintzelman Batters Faced Per Season
Ken Heintzelman'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.
Ken Heintzelman Batters Faced by Team
Ken Heintzelman's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ken Heintzelman Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Ken Heintzelman'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.
Ken Heintzelman Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ken Heintzelman'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.
Ken Heintzelman Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ken Heintzelman'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.
