How Alejandro Peña's Balks Compares to Similar Players

Alejandro Peña totaled 10 career Balks, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Balks season came in 1981, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 0.3 that year. The highest point came in 1988 at 2, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 0 in 1992 to 0 in 1995 and 0 in 1996, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 2 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Alejandro Peña Lifetime Balks

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Alejandro Peña Balks Per Season

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

Alejandro Peña Balks by Team

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

Alejandro Peña Cumulative Balks — Career Progression

A running total of Alejandro Peña'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.
Alejandro Peña Balks year-over-year waterfall chart

Alejandro Peña Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Alejandro Peña'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.
Alejandro Peña Balks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Alejandro Peña Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Alejandro Peña'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.
Alejandro Peña Balks season-by-season breakdown table