How Jim Otten's Pitched Outs Compares to Similar Players

Jim Otten totaled 356 career Pitched Outs, well below the relief pitcher average of 865.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Pitched Outs season came in 1980, posting 166, below the relief pitcher average of 191.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1975 at 16, well below the relief pitcher average of 172.4 that year. The Pitched Outs trended upward through the final seasons. The Pitched Outs total went from 18 in 1976 to 166 in 1980 and 107 in 1981, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Pitched Outs profile — ranging from 16 to 166 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Jim Otten Lifetime Pitched Outs

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Jim Otten
Pitched Outs
Career356
Season Avg.71.2
162 Game Avg.901.13
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Jim Otten Pitched Outs Per Season

Jim Otten's Pitched Outs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jim Otten Pitched Outs per season line chart

Jim Otten Pitched Outs by Team

Jim Otten's career Pitched Outs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Otten career Pitched Outs by team bar chart

Jim Otten Cumulative Pitched Outs — Career Progression

A running total of Jim Otten'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.
Jim Otten Pitched Outs year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim Otten Pitched Outs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim Otten'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.
Jim Otten Pitched Outs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim Otten Pitched Outs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim Otten'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.
Jim Otten Pitched Outs season-by-season breakdown table