How Chris Ray's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Chris Ray totaled 1,207 career Batters Faced, near the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batters Faced season came in 2006, posting 267, well above the relief pitcher average of 193.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2011 at 139, well below the relief pitcher average of 182.9 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 214 in 2009 to 234 in 2010 and 139 in 2011, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 6 seasons.

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Chris Ray Batters Faced Per Season

Chris Ray'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, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Chris Ray Batters Faced per season line chart

Chris Ray Batters Faced by Team

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

Chris Ray Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Chris Ray'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.
Chris Ray Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Chris Ray Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Chris Ray'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.
Chris Ray Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Chris Ray Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Chris Ray'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.
Chris Ray Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table