How Jay Hook's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Jay Hook totaled 3,291 career Batters Faced, near the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batters Faced season came in 1960, posting 939, well above the starting pitcher average of 531.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1958 at 14, well below the starting pitcher average of 489.8 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 938 in 1962 to 672 in 1963 and 51 in 1964, 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 14 to 939 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Jay Hook Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Jay Hook
| Jay Hook
Batters Faced | Jay Hook
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 3291 | 39.35 |
| Season Avg. | 411.38 | 39.35 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 3332.14 | 39.35 |
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Jay Hook Batters Faced Per Season
Jay Hook'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.
Jay Hook Batters Faced by Team
Jay Hook's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jay Hook Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Jay Hook'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.
Jay Hook Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jay Hook'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.
Jay Hook Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jay Hook'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.
