How Bob Shawkey's Strikeouts Per Game Compares to Similar Players
Bob Shawkey posted a career Strikeouts Per Game of 2.79, near the starting pitcher average of 2.84 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Strikeouts Per Game season came in 1923, posting 3.47, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.83 that year. The lowest point came in 1918 at 1.0, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.01 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.45 in 1925 to 2.17 in 1926 and 1.21 in 1927. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts Per Game profile — ranging from 1.0 to 3.47 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Bob Shawkey Lifetime Strikeouts Per Game
Stats similar to Strikeouts Per Game for Bob Shawkey
| Bob Shawkey Strikeouts Per Game |
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| Career | 2.79 |
| Season Avg. | 2.79 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 2.79 |
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Bob Shawkey Strikeouts Per Game Per Season
Bob Shawkey's Strikeouts Per Game for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bob Shawkey Strikeouts Per Game by Team
Bob Shawkey's career Strikeouts Per Game totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob Shawkey Strikeouts Per Game Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Bob Shawkey's career Strikeouts Per Game shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Bob Shawkey Strikeouts Per Game Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bob Shawkey's seasonal Strikeouts Per Game 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.
Bob Shawkey Strikeouts Per Game — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bob Shawkey's MLB career with Strikeouts Per Game 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.