How Doc Scanlan's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Doc Scanlan totaled 5,169 career Batters Faced, well above the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1906, posting 1,206, well above the starting pitcher average of 609.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1903 at 36, well below the starting pitcher average of 720.2 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 565 in 1909 to 868 in 1910 and 470 in 1911, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 36 to 1,206 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Doc Scanlan Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Doc Scanlan Batters Faced Per Season

Doc Scanlan's Batters Faced 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.
Doc Scanlan Batters Faced per season line chart

Doc Scanlan Batters Faced by Team

Doc Scanlan's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Doc Scanlan career Batters Faced by team bar chart

Doc Scanlan Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Doc Scanlan'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.
Doc Scanlan Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Doc Scanlan Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Doc Scanlan'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.
Doc Scanlan Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Doc Scanlan Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Doc Scanlan'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.
Doc Scanlan Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table