How Daisuke Matsuzaka's Pitched Outs Compares to Similar Players

Daisuke Matsuzaka totaled 2,371 career Pitched Outs, near the starting pitcher average of 2,317.1 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Pitched Outs season came in 2007, posting 614, well above the starting pitcher average of 306.9 that year. The lowest point came in 2011 at 112, well below the starting pitcher average of 332.2 that year. The Pitched Outs trended upward through the final seasons. The Pitched Outs total went from 137 in 2012 to 116 in 2013 and 250 in 2014, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Pitched Outs profile — ranging from 112 to 614 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Daisuke Matsuzaka Lifetime Pitched Outs

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Daisuke Matsuzaka Pitched Outs Per Season

Daisuke Matsuzaka's Pitched Outs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, Asia, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Daisuke Matsuzaka Pitched Outs per season line chart

Daisuke Matsuzaka Pitched Outs by Team

Daisuke Matsuzaka's career Pitched Outs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Daisuke Matsuzaka career Pitched Outs by team bar chart

Daisuke Matsuzaka Cumulative Pitched Outs — Career Progression

A running total of Daisuke Matsuzaka's career Pitched Outs, 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.
Daisuke Matsuzaka Pitched Outs year-over-year waterfall chart

Daisuke Matsuzaka Pitched Outs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Daisuke Matsuzaka's seasonal Pitched Outs 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.
Daisuke Matsuzaka Pitched Outs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Daisuke Matsuzaka Pitched Outs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Daisuke Matsuzaka's MLB career with Pitched Outs 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.
Daisuke Matsuzaka Pitched Outs season-by-season breakdown table