How Johnny Hetki's Balks Compares to Similar Players

Johnny Hetki totaled 3 career Balks, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Balks season came in 1945, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 0.2 that year. The highest point came in 1947 at 1, well above the relief pitcher average of 0.2 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 0 in 1952 to 1 in 1953 and 0 in 1954, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 1 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Johnny Hetki Lifetime Balks

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Johnny Hetki Balks Per Season

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

Johnny Hetki Balks by Team

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

Johnny Hetki Cumulative Balks — Career Progression

A running total of Johnny Hetki'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.
Johnny Hetki Balks year-over-year waterfall chart

Johnny Hetki Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Johnny Hetki'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.
Johnny Hetki Balks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Johnny Hetki Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Johnny Hetki'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.
Johnny Hetki Balks season-by-season breakdown table