How Sam McDowell's Pitched Outs Compares to Similar Players
Sam McDowell totaled 7,477 career Pitched Outs, well above the starting pitcher average of 2,317.1 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Pitched Outs season came in 1970, posting 915, well above the starting pitcher average of 384.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1961 at 19, well below the starting pitcher average of 397.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Pitched Outs total went from 407 in 1973 to 144 in 1974 and 104 in 1975, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Pitched Outs profile — ranging from 19 to 915 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Sam McDowell Lifetime Pitched Outs
Stats similar to Pitched Outs for Sam McDowell
| Sam McDowell
Pitched Outs |
|---|
| Career | 7477 |
| Season Avg. | 498.47 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 2850.06 |
| More Info | See More |
Sam McDowell Pitched Outs Per Season
Sam McDowell'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, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Sam McDowell Pitched Outs by Team
Sam McDowell's career Pitched Outs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Sam McDowell Cumulative Pitched Outs — Career Progression
A running total of Sam McDowell'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.
Sam McDowell Pitched Outs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Sam McDowell'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.
Sam McDowell Pitched Outs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Sam McDowell'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.
