How Merv Shea's Walks Compares to Similar Players

Merv Shea totaled 189 career Walks, near the league average of 182.7 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Walks season came in 1933, posting 47, well above the league average of 21.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1939 at 0, well below the league average of 20.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 28 in 1938 to 0 in 1939 and 4 in 1944, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 0 to 47 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

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Merv Shea Walks Per Season

Merv Shea's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, C, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Merv Shea Walks per season line chart

Merv Shea Walks by Team

Merv Shea's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Merv Shea career Walks by team bar chart

Merv Shea Cumulative Walks — Career Progression

A running total of Merv Shea's career Walks, 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.
Merv Shea Walks year-over-year waterfall chart

Merv Shea Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Merv Shea's seasonal Walks 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.
Merv Shea Walks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Merv Shea Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Merv Shea's MLB career with Walks 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.
Merv Shea Walks season-by-season breakdown table