How Dave Righetti's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Dave Righetti totaled 5,988 career Batters Faced, well above the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1983, posting 900, well above the relief pitcher average of 292.1 that year. The lowest point came in 1979 at 67, well below the relief pitcher average of 263.9 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 340 in 1992 to 210 in 1993 and 221 in 1995, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 67 to 900 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Dave Righetti Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Dave Righetti
| Dave Righetti
Batters Faced | Dave Righetti
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 5988 | 38.39 |
| Season Avg. | 374.25 | 38.39 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1351.05 | 38.39 |
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Dave Righetti Batters Faced Per Season
Dave Righetti'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.
Dave Righetti Batters Faced by Team
Dave Righetti's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Righetti Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Dave Righetti'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.
Dave Righetti Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dave Righetti'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.
Dave Righetti Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dave Righetti'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.
