How Max Leon's Balks Compares to Similar Players

Max Leon totaled 2 career Balks, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Balks season came in 1973, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 0.2 that year. The highest point came in 1974 at 1, well above the relief pitcher average of 0.3 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 0 in 1976 to 1 in 1977 and 0 in 1978, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 1 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Max Leon Lifetime Balks

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Max Leon Balks Per Season

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

Max Leon Balks by Team

Max Leon's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Max Leon career Balks by team bar chart

Max Leon Cumulative Balks — Career Progression

A running total of Max Leon's career Balks, 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.
Max Leon Balks year-over-year waterfall chart

Max Leon Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Max Leon's seasonal Balks 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.
Max Leon Balks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Max Leon Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Max Leon's MLB career with Balks 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.
Max Leon Balks season-by-season breakdown table