How Gary Peters's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Gary Peters totaled 8,707 career Batters Faced, well above the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1964, posting 1,117, well above the starting pitcher average of 528.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1959 at 7, well below the starting pitcher average of 518.3 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 960 in 1970 to 927 in 1971 and 378 in 1972, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 7 to 1,117 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Gary Peters Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Career870737.66
Season Avg.621.9337.66
162 Game Avg.3929.0637.66
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Gary Peters Batters Faced Per Season

Gary Peters's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gary Peters Batters Faced per season line chart

Gary Peters Batters Faced by Team

Gary Peters's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gary Peters career Batters Faced by team bar chart

Gary Peters Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Gary Peters's career Batters Faced, 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.
Gary Peters Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Gary Peters Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gary Peters's seasonal Batters Faced 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.
Gary Peters Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gary Peters Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gary Peters's MLB career with Batters Faced 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.
Gary Peters Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table