How Catfish Hunter's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Catfish Hunter totaled 954 career Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 1979, posting 34, well below the starting pitcher average of 44.9 that year. The highest point came in 1969 at 85, well above the starting pitcher average of 50.4 that year. The Walks trended upward through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 47 in 1977 to 35 in 1978 and 34 in 1979, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 34 to 85 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Catfish Hunter Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Catfish Hunter
| Catfish Hunter
Walks | Catfish Hunter
Intentional Walks | Catfish Hunter
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 954 | 57 | 2.49 |
| Season Avg. | 63.6 | 3.8 | 2.49 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 309.1 | 18.47 | 2.49 |
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Catfish Hunter Walks Per Season
Catfish Hunter's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Catfish Hunter Walks by Team
Catfish Hunter's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Catfish Hunter Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Catfish Hunter's career Walks, 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.
Catfish Hunter Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Catfish Hunter's seasonal Walks 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.
Catfish Hunter Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Catfish Hunter's MLB career with Walks 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.
