Mark McGwire Career Walks Overview
During Mark McGwire's 16-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
1317 walks, an average of 82 walks per season. 1998 was his best season
with 162 walks and his worst season was 1986 when he had
4 walks. Mark McGwire outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (215.948), Baby Boomers (250.83), Y (870.83), mlb (211.057), and 1B (289.876) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Walks or base on balls (BB) is the total number of times a player is awarded first base because the pitcher issued 4 balls before the player puts the ball is put in play, is hit by a pitch, or strikes out. This is measure over a given time period, for example season or career. Generally, for Walks, higher is better. (
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Mark McGwire Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Mark McGwire
| Mark McGwireWalks | Mark McGwireIntentional Walks | Mark McGwireWalks Per Strikeout |
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Career | 1317 | 150 | 0.83 |
Season Avg. | 82 | 9 | 0.82 |
162 Game Avg. | 114 | 13 | 0.83 |
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Mark McGwire Walks By Year Line Chart
This line chart shows Mark McGwire's yearly Walks
for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison,
are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 1B, and players from their
country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
Mark McGwire Cumulative Walks by Year
This line chart attempts to show show how Mark McGwire's career Walks progressed by year.
Each year on the chart represents Mark McGwire's career Walks at the end of that season.
Mark McGwire Walks By Year Box Chart
This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Mark McGwire and related player groups by summarizing Walks
for each season played by Mark McGwire. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box
being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and
medians to draw your conclusions!
Mark McGwire Walks Per Season Stats Table
This table shows Mark McGwire Walks stats per season for his full MLB career with the
aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season
player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players,
1B, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each
group for each year of Mark McGwire career.
Note: "—" indicate there were no players
for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may
not have been a hall of famer playing that year.