How Bryan Shaw's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Bryan Shaw totaled 3,270 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 2021, posting 334, well above the relief pitcher average of 150.3 that year. The lowest point came in 2024 at 24, well below the relief pitcher average of 157.8 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 261 in 2022 to 190 in 2023 and 24 in 2024, 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 24 to 334 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Bryan Shaw Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Bryan Shaw Batters Faced Per Season

Bryan Shaw'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.
Bryan Shaw Batters Faced per season line chart

Bryan Shaw Batters Faced by Team

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

Bryan Shaw Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Bryan Shaw'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.
Bryan Shaw Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Bryan Shaw Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bryan Shaw'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.
Bryan Shaw Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bryan Shaw Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bryan Shaw'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.
Bryan Shaw Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table