How Jim Otten's Wild Pitches Compares to Similar Players
Jim Otten totaled 8 career Wild Pitches, well below the relief pitcher average of 11.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Wild Pitches season came in 1975, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 2.4 that year. The highest point came in 1981 at 4, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Wild Pitches total went from 0 in 1976 to 1 in 1980 and 4 in 1981, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Wild Pitches profile — ranging from 0 to 4 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Jim Otten Lifetime Wild Pitches
Stats similar to Wild Pitches for Jim Otten
| Jim Otten
Wild Pitches |
|---|
| Career | 8 |
| Season Avg. | 1.6 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 20.25 |
| More Info | See More |
Jim Otten Wild Pitches Per Season
Jim Otten's Wild Pitches 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 Wild Pitches by Team
Jim Otten's career Wild Pitches totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Otten Cumulative Wild Pitches — Career Progression
A running total of Jim Otten's career Wild Pitches, 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 Wild Pitches Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jim Otten's seasonal Wild Pitches 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 Wild Pitches — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jim Otten's MLB career with Wild Pitches 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.
