How Ryan Mattheus's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Ryan Mattheus totaled 855 career Batters Faced, well below the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Batters Faced season came in 2012, posting 265, well above the relief pitcher average of 176.1 that year. The lowest point came in 2014 at 35, well below the relief pitcher average of 169.2 that year. The Batters Faced trended upward through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 166 in 2013 to 35 in 2014 and 253 in 2015, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 35 to 265 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ryan Mattheus Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Ryan Mattheus Batters Faced Per Season

Ryan Mattheus'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, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ryan Mattheus Batters Faced per season line chart

Ryan Mattheus Batters Faced by Team

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

Ryan Mattheus Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Ryan Mattheus'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.
Ryan Mattheus Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Ryan Mattheus Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ryan Mattheus'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.
Ryan Mattheus Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ryan Mattheus Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ryan Mattheus'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.
Ryan Mattheus Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table