How Darrell May's Batters Faced Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Darrell May posted a career Batters Faced Per 9 Innings of 39.45 over 7 seasons, against a starting pitcher average of 38.21 — a measure of his rotation workload across the career. His best Batters Faced Per 9 Innings season came in 1996, posting 47.65, well above the starting pitcher average of 39.1 that year. The lowest point came in 2003 at 37.2, near the starting pitcher average of 38.85 that year. The per-game workload has grown over recent seasons. The figure moved from 37.2 in 2003 to 40.26 in 2004 and 40.97 in 2005. The workload profile has been consistent across 7 seasons, reflecting sustained availability at the top of the rotation.

Darrell May Lifetime Batters Faced Per 9 Innings

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Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
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Season Avg.39.45
162 Game Avg.39.45
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Darrell May Batters Faced Per 9 Innings Per Season

Darrell May's Batters Faced Per 9 Innings 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.
Darrell May Batters Faced Per 9 Innings per season line chart

Darrell May Batters Faced Per 9 Innings by Team

Darrell May's career Batters Faced Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Darrell May career Batters Faced Per 9 Innings by team bar chart

Darrell May Batters Faced Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Darrell May's career Batters Faced 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.
Darrell May Batters Faced Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Darrell May Batters Faced Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Darrell May's seasonal Batters Faced 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.
Darrell May Batters Faced Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Darrell May Batters Faced Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Darrell May's MLB career with Batters Faced 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.
Darrell May Batters Faced Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table