How Michael Petersen's Balks Compares to Similar Players
Michael Petersen has totaled 1 career Balks, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.4 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. Across 2 seasons, the Balks arc has shown a promising start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the Balks arc has been above league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 1 — though the career average has remained well above league norms.
Michael Petersen Lifetime Balks
Stats similar to Balks for Michael Petersen
| Michael Petersen
Balks |
|---|
| Career | 1 |
| Season Avg. | 0.5 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 5.23 |
| More Info | See More |
Michael Petersen Balks Per Season
Michael Petersen'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, Europe, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Michael Petersen Balks by Team
Michael Petersen's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Michael Petersen Cumulative Balks — Career Progression
A running total of Michael Petersen'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.
Michael Petersen Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Michael Petersen'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.
Michael Petersen Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Michael Petersen'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.
