How Robbie Ray's Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Robbie Ray has posted a career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings of 10.83, well above the starting pitcher average of 5.11 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. His best Strikeouts Per 9 Innings season came in 2024, posting 12.62, well above the starting pitcher average of 8.32 that year. The lowest point came in 2014 at 5.97, below the starting pitcher average of 7.41 that year. The Strikeouts Per 9 Innings has trended upward over recent seasons. The figure has moved from 8.1 in 2023 to 12.62 in 2024 and 9.18 in 2025. The upward arc suggests continued forward momentum heading into 2026. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average has remained well above league norms across 11 seasons.

Robbie Ray Lifetime Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

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Robbie Ray
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
Career10.83
Season Avg.10.83
162 Game Avg.10.83
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Robbie Ray Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Per Season

Robbie Ray's Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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.
Robbie Ray Strikeouts Per 9 Innings per season line chart

Robbie Ray Strikeouts Per 9 Innings by Team

Robbie Ray's career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Robbie Ray career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings by team bar chart

Robbie Ray Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Robbie Ray's career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Robbie Ray Strikeouts Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Robbie Ray Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Robbie Ray's seasonal Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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.
Robbie Ray Strikeouts Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Robbie Ray Strikeouts Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Robbie Ray's MLB career with Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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.
Robbie Ray Strikeouts Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table