Red Ruffing Wild Pitches

Red Ruffing Career Wild Pitches Overview

During Red Ruffing's 22-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 46 wild pitches, an average of 2 wild pitches per season. 1926 was his best season with 0 wild pitches and his worst season was 1936 when he had 7 wild pitches. Red Ruffing is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (17.529661800037), The Greatest Generation (12.599766627771), mlb (17.356133946993), SP (22.24358974359), and Y (80) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

A wild pitch is charged to a pitcher when a pitch is poorly thrown, not easily handled by the catcher, and allows the hitter or a baserunner to take a base they wouldn't have otherwise been entitled too. Generally, for Wild Pitches, lower is better. (Source)

Red Ruffing Lifetime Wild Pitches

Stats similar to Wild Pitches for Red Ruffing

	Red Ruffing Wild Pitches
Career	46
Season Avg.	2
162 Game Avg.	5
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Red Ruffing Wild Pitches By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Red Ruffing's yearly Wild Pitches for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Red Ruffing Cumulative Wild Pitches by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Red Ruffing's career Wild Pitches progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Red Ruffing's career Wild Pitches at the end of that season.

Red Ruffing Wild Pitches By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Red Ruffing and related player groups by summarizing Wild Pitches for each season played by Red Ruffing. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Red Ruffing Wild Pitches Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Red Ruffing Wild Pitches stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Red Ruffing career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.