How Chris Ray's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Chris Ray totaled 230 career Strikeouts, above the relief pitcher average of 204.0 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Strikeouts season came in 2006, posting 51, well above the relief pitcher average of 36.0 that year. The lowest point came in 2011 at 22, well below the relief pitcher average of 36.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 39 in 2009 to 31 in 2010 and 22 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 remained above league norms across 6 seasons.

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Chris Ray Strikeouts Per Season

Chris Ray's Strikeouts 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 Strikeouts per season line chart

Chris Ray Strikeouts by Team

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

Chris Ray Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

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

Chris Ray Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

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

Chris Ray Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Chris Ray'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.
Chris Ray Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table