How Mark Prior's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Mark Prior totaled 81 career Strikeouts, well below the league average of 272.6 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Strikeouts season came in 2006, posting 5, well below the league average of 40.7 that year. The highest point came in 2003 at 27, well below the league average of 38.3 that year. The Strikeouts trended upward through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 20 in 2004 to 14 in 2005 and 5 in 2006, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 5 to 27 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Mark Prior Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Strikeouts
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Plate Appearances per Strikeout
Career812.89
Season Avg.16.22.89
162 Game Avg.121.52.89
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Mark Prior Strikeouts Per Season

Mark Prior's Strikeouts 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.
Mark Prior Strikeouts per season line chart

Mark Prior Strikeouts by Team

Mark Prior's career Strikeouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mark Prior career Strikeouts by team bar chart

Mark Prior Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of Mark Prior's career Strikeouts, 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.
Mark Prior Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Mark Prior Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mark Prior's seasonal Strikeouts 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.
Mark Prior Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mark Prior Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mark Prior's MLB career with Strikeouts 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.
Mark Prior Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table