How Randy Lerch's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Randy Lerch totaled 4,829 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 1979, posting 899, well above the starting pitcher average of 548.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1976 at 12, well below the starting pitcher average of 592.3 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 224 in 1983 to 326 in 1984 and 42 in 1986, 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 12 to 899 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Randy Lerch Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Randy Lerch Batters Faced Per Season

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

Randy Lerch Batters Faced by Team

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

Randy Lerch Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Randy Lerch'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.
Randy Lerch Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Randy Lerch Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Randy Lerch'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.
Randy Lerch Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Randy Lerch Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Randy Lerch'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.
Randy Lerch Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table