How Joey Jay's Wild Pitches Compares to Similar Players

Joey Jay totaled 54 career Wild Pitches, well above the starting pitcher average of 19.8 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Wild Pitches season came in 1957, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.2 that year. The highest point came in 1961 at 9, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.6 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Wild Pitches total went from 3 in 1964 to 8 in 1965 and 5 in 1966, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Wild Pitches profile — ranging from 0 to 9 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Joey Jay Lifetime Wild Pitches

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162 Game Avg.28.22
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Joey Jay Wild Pitches Per Season

Joey Jay's Wild Pitches 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.
Joey Jay Wild Pitches per season line chart

Joey Jay Wild Pitches by Team

Joey Jay's career Wild Pitches totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Joey Jay career Wild Pitches by team bar chart

Joey Jay Cumulative Wild Pitches — Career Progression

A running total of Joey Jay's career Wild Pitches, 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.
Joey Jay Wild Pitches year-over-year waterfall chart

Joey Jay Wild Pitches Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Joey Jay's seasonal Wild Pitches 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.
Joey Jay Wild Pitches distribution box chart versus comparable players

Joey Jay Wild Pitches — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Joey Jay's MLB career with Wild Pitches 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.
Joey Jay Wild Pitches season-by-season breakdown table