Waite Hoyt Strikeouts
Waite Hoyt Career Strikeouts Overview
During Waite Hoyt's 21-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
161 strikeouts, an average of 8 strikeouts per season. 1918 was his best season
with 0 strikeouts and his worst season was 1921 when he had
17 strikeouts. Waite Hoyt is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by SP (121.538), USA (305.465), Y (769.398), mlb (314.894), and The Lost Generation (154.457) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Strikeouts (K) are outs recorded because the player at bat accumulates 3 strikes before putting the ball in play, is walked, or hit by a pitch. Strikes are accumlated by swinging and missing a pitch, not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or by hitting a foul ball. Foul ball strkes however are not counted for a third strike unless the foul results from a bunt or is a foul tip caught by the catcher. Generally, for Strikeouts, lower is better. (Source)
Strikeouts (K) are outs recorded because the player at bat accumulates 3 strikes before putting the ball in play, is walked, or hit by a pitch. Strikes are accumlated by swinging and missing a pitch, not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or by hitting a foul ball. Foul ball strkes however are not counted for a third strike unless the foul results from a bunt or is a foul tip caught by the catcher. Generally, for Strikeouts, lower is better. (Source)