How Bill Long's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Bill Long totaled 140 career Walks, well below the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Walks season came in 1991, posting 4, well below the starting pitcher average of 41.5 that year. The highest point came in 1988 at 43, near the starting pitcher average of 40.8 that year. The Walks trended upward through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 37 in 1989 to 23 in 1990 and 4 in 1991, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 4 to 43 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Bill Long Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Bill Long
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Walks | Bill Long
Intentional Walks | Bill Long
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 140 | 11 | 2.43 |
| Season Avg. | 23.33 | 1.83 | 2.43 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 142.64 | 11.21 | 2.43 |
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Bill Long Walks Per Season
Bill Long's Walks 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.
Bill Long Walks by Team
Bill Long's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bill Long Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Bill Long's career Walks, 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.
Bill Long Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bill Long's seasonal Walks 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.
Bill Long Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bill Long's MLB career with Walks 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.
