How Ray Lamb's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Ray Lamb totaled 1,822 career Batters Faced, well above the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1971, posting 679, well above the relief pitcher average of 230.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at 60, well below the relief pitcher average of 264.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 679 in 1971 to 447 in 1972 and 386 in 1973, 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 60 to 679 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Ray Lamb Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Ray Lamb Batters Faced Per Season

Ray Lamb's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ray Lamb Batters Faced per season line chart

Ray Lamb Batters Faced by Team

Ray Lamb's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ray Lamb career Batters Faced by team bar chart

Ray Lamb Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Ray Lamb'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.
Ray Lamb Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Ray Lamb Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ray Lamb'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.
Ray Lamb Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ray Lamb Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ray Lamb'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.
Ray Lamb Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table