Tom Lasorda Intentional Walks
Tom Lasorda Career Intentional Walks Overview
During Tom Lasorda's 3-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
3 intentional walks, an average of 1 intentional walks per season. 1954 was his best season
with 0 intentional walks and his worst season was 1956 when he had
3 intentional walks. Tom Lasorda is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by USA (12.084642395121), Y (42.444444444444), mlb (12.111569592128), RP (12.351204614863), and The Greatest Generation (2.9183197199533) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Intentional walks are walks issued by pitchers to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls which are pitches out of the strike zone, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, lower is better. (Source)
Intentional walks are walks issued by pitchers to avoid risking a strong hitter from having a damaging at bat. Historically a pitcher would need to throw 4 intentional balls which are pitches out of the strike zone, however newer rules removes this requirement and batters can be walked without the pitches using a signal to the upmire. Generally, for Intentional Walks, lower is better. (Source)