How David Peterson's Balks Compares to Similar Players
David Peterson has totaled 2 career Balks, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.6 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. His strongest Balks season came in 2021, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.2 that year. The highest point came in 2024 at 1, well above the starting pitcher average of 0.3 that year. Production has slipped over the most recent seasons. The Balks total has gone from 0 in 2023 to 1 in 2024 and 1 in 2025, rising over the span. The slide has continued into 2025, with the production level an open question entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 1 — though the career average has remained well above league norms.
David Peterson Lifetime Balks
Stats similar to Balks for David Peterson
| David Peterson
Balks |
|---|
| Career | 2 |
| Season Avg. | 0.33 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 2.47 |
| More Info | See More |
David Peterson Balks Per Season
David Peterson's Balks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
David Peterson Balks by Team
David Peterson's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
David Peterson Cumulative Balks — Career Progression
A running total of David Peterson'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.
David Peterson Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes David Peterson'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.
David Peterson Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of David Peterson'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.
