How Ben Sanders's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Ben Sanders totaled 1,385 career Innings Pitched, well above the relief pitcher average of 288.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Innings Pitched season came in 1889, posting 349, well above the relief pitcher average of 236.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1891 at 145, well below the relief pitcher average of 250.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 346 in 1890 to 145 in 1891 and 268 in 1892, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 145 to 349 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

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Ben Sanders Innings Pitched Per Season

Ben Sanders's Innings Pitched 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.
Ben Sanders Innings Pitched per season line chart

Ben Sanders Innings Pitched by Team

Ben Sanders's career Innings Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ben Sanders career Innings Pitched by team bar chart

Ben Sanders Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Ben Sanders's career Innings Pitched, 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.
Ben Sanders Innings Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Ben Sanders Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ben Sanders's seasonal Innings Pitched 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.
Ben Sanders Innings Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ben Sanders Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ben Sanders's MLB career with Innings Pitched 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.
Ben Sanders Innings Pitched season-by-season breakdown table