How Jon Matlack's Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Jon Matlack posted a career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings of 5.77, above the starting pitcher average of 5.11 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Strikeouts Per 9 Innings season came in 1973, posting 7.62, well above the starting pitcher average of 5.23 that year. The lowest point came in 1979 at 3.71, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.67 that year. The Strikeouts Per 9 Innings trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.71 in 1981 to 4.75 in 1982 and 4.66 in 1983. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 13 seasons.

Jon Matlack Lifetime Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

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Jon Matlack Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Per Season

Jon Matlack's Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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.
Jon Matlack Strikeouts Per 9 Innings per season line chart

Jon Matlack Strikeouts Per 9 Innings by Team

Jon Matlack's career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jon Matlack career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings by team bar chart

Jon Matlack Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jon Matlack's career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Jon Matlack Strikeouts Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Jon Matlack Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jon Matlack's seasonal Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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.
Jon Matlack Strikeouts Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jon Matlack Strikeouts Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jon Matlack's MLB career with Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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.
Jon Matlack Strikeouts Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table