How Jack Ogden's Balks Compares to Similar Players

Jack Ogden totaled 2 career Balks, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.6 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Balks season came in 1918, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.1 that year. The highest point came in 1929 at 2, well above the starting pitcher average of 0.2 that year. The Balks trended upward through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 2 in 1929 to 0 in 1931 and 0 in 1932, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 2 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Jack Ogden Lifetime Balks

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Jack Ogden Balks Per Season

Jack Ogden's Balks 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.
Jack Ogden Balks per season line chart

Jack Ogden Balks by Team

Jack Ogden's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jack Ogden career Balks by team bar chart

Jack Ogden Cumulative Balks — Career Progression

A running total of Jack Ogden's career Balks, 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.
Jack Ogden Balks year-over-year waterfall chart

Jack Ogden Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jack Ogden's seasonal Balks 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.
Jack Ogden Balks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jack Ogden Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jack Ogden's MLB career with Balks 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.
Jack Ogden Balks season-by-season breakdown table