Akinori Otsuka Strikeouts
Akinori Otsuka Career Strikeouts Overview
During Akinori Otsuka's 4-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
217 strikeouts, an average of 54 strikeouts per season. 2004 was his best season
with 87 strikeouts and his worst season was 2007 when he had
23 strikeouts. Akinori Otsuka is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by Japan (353.11904761905), Gen X (381.77117263844), Y (2134.7777777778), mlb (347.409776226), and RP (202.15032236172) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Strikeouts are outs recorded by the pitcher or team's pitchers when the player at bat accumulates 3 strikes before putting the ball in play, is walked, or hit by a pitch. Strikes are accumlated by swinging and missing a pitch, not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or by hitting a foul ball. Foul ball strkes however are not counted for a third strike unless the foul results from a bunt or is a foul tip third strike caught by the catcher. Generally, for Strikeouts, higher is better. (Source)
Strikeouts are outs recorded by the pitcher or team's pitchers when the player at bat accumulates 3 strikes before putting the ball in play, is walked, or hit by a pitch. Strikes are accumlated by swinging and missing a pitch, not swinging at a pitch in the strike zone, or by hitting a foul ball. Foul ball strkes however are not counted for a third strike unless the foul results from a bunt or is a foul tip third strike caught by the catcher. Generally, for Strikeouts, higher is better. (Source)