How Jay Ritchie's Wild Pitches Compares to Similar Players
Jay Ritchie totaled 9 career Wild Pitches, well below the relief pitcher average of 11.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Wild Pitches season came in 1964, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 2.4 that year. The highest point came in 1967 at 6, well above the relief pitcher average of 2.6 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Wild Pitches total went from 0 in 1966 to 6 in 1967 and 3 in 1968, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Wild Pitches profile — ranging from 0 to 6 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Jay Ritchie Lifetime Wild Pitches
Stats similar to Wild Pitches for Jay Ritchie
| Jay Ritchie
Wild Pitches |
|---|
| Career | 9 |
| Season Avg. | 1.8 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 8.73 |
| More Info | See More |
Jay Ritchie Wild Pitches Per Season
Jay Ritchie's Wild Pitches for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jay Ritchie Wild Pitches by Team
Jay Ritchie's career Wild Pitches totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jay Ritchie Cumulative Wild Pitches — Career Progression
A running total of Jay Ritchie's career Wild Pitches, 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.
Jay Ritchie Wild Pitches Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jay Ritchie's seasonal Wild Pitches 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.
Jay Ritchie Wild Pitches — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jay Ritchie's MLB career with Wild Pitches 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.
