How Thornton Lee's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Thornton Lee totaled 9,999 career Batters Faced, well above the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1941, posting 1,224, well above the starting pitcher average of 412.3 that year. The lowest point came in 1933 at 75, well below the starting pitcher average of 504.8 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 187 in 1946 to 394 in 1947 and 150 in 1948, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 75 to 1,224 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Thornton Lee Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Thornton Lee
| Thornton Lee
Batters Faced | Thornton Lee
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 9999 | 38.6 |
| Season Avg. | 624.94 | 38.6 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4331.12 | 38.6 |
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Thornton Lee Batters Faced Per Season
Thornton Lee'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, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Thornton Lee Batters Faced by Team
Thornton Lee's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Thornton Lee Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Thornton Lee'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.
Thornton Lee Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Thornton Lee'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.
Thornton Lee Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Thornton Lee'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.
