How Byron McLaughlin's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Byron McLaughlin totaled 1,683 career Batters Faced, well below the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Batters Faced season came in 1979, posting 529, near the starting pitcher average of 548.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1977 at 8, well below the starting pitcher average of 580.8 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 529 in 1979 to 439 in 1980 and 250 in 1983, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 8 to 529 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Byron McLaughlin Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.336.640.04
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Byron McLaughlin Batters Faced Per Season

Byron McLaughlin's Batters Faced 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.
Byron McLaughlin Batters Faced per season line chart

Byron McLaughlin Batters Faced by Team

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

Byron McLaughlin Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Byron McLaughlin'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.
Byron McLaughlin Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Byron McLaughlin Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Byron McLaughlin'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.
Byron McLaughlin Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Byron McLaughlin Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Byron McLaughlin'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.
Byron McLaughlin Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table