Don Kirkwood Career Wild Pitches Overview
During Don Kirkwood's 5-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
15 wild pitches, an average of 3 wild pitches per season. 1974 was his best season
with 1 wild pitches and his worst season was 1977 when he had
6 wild pitches. Don Kirkwood outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (17.529661800037), Baby Boomers (22.055924170616), Y (80), mlb (17.356133946993), and SP (22.24358974359) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
A wild pitch is charged to a pitcher when a pitch is poorly thrown, not easily handled by the catcher, and allows the hitter or a baserunner to take a base they wouldn't have otherwise been entitled too. Generally, for Wild Pitches, lower is better. (
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Don Kirkwood Lifetime Wild Pitches
Stats similar to Wild Pitches for Don Kirkwood
| Don KirkwoodWild Pitches |
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Career | 15 |
Season Avg. | 3 |
162 Game Avg. | 9 |
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Don Kirkwood Wild Pitches By Year Line Chart
This line chart shows Don Kirkwood's yearly Wild Pitches
for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison,
are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their
country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
Don Kirkwood Cumulative Wild Pitches by Year
This line chart attempts to show show how Don Kirkwood's career Wild Pitches progressed by year.
Each year on the chart represents Don Kirkwood's career Wild Pitches at the end of that season.
Don Kirkwood Wild Pitches By Year Box Chart
This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Don Kirkwood and related player groups by summarizing Wild Pitches
for each season played by Don Kirkwood. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box
being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and
medians to draw your conclusions!
Don Kirkwood Wild Pitches Per Season Stats Table
This table shows Don Kirkwood Wild Pitches stats per season for his full MLB career with the
aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season
player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players,
SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each
group for each year of Don Kirkwood career.
Note: "—" indicate there were no players
for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may
not have been a hall of famer playing that year.