How Gary Matthews's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Gary Matthews totaled 940 career Walks, well above the league average of 164.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Walks season came in 1984, posting 103, well above the league average of 19.3 that year. The lowest point came in 1972 at 7, well below the league average of 18.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 59 in 1985 to 60 in 1986 and 19 in 1987, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 7 to 103 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Gary Matthews Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Gary Matthews
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Walks | Gary Matthews
Intentional Walks | Gary Matthews
Walks Per Strikeout |
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| Career | 940 | 46 | 0.84 |
| Season Avg. | 58.75 | 2.88 | 0.84 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 74.9 | 3.67 | 0.84 |
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Gary Matthews Walks Per Season
Gary Matthews's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gary Matthews Walks by Team
Gary Matthews's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gary Matthews Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Gary Matthews'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.
Gary Matthews Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Gary Matthews'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.
Gary Matthews Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Gary Matthews'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.
