How Ben Sheets's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Ben Sheets totaled 369 career Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 2006, posting 11, well below the starting pitcher average of 35.9 that year. The highest point came in 2002 at 70, well above the starting pitcher average of 39.1 that year. The Walks trended upward through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 47 in 2008 to 43 in 2010 and 13 in 2012, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 11 to 70 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Ben Sheets Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Ben Sheets
| Ben Sheets
Walks | Ben Sheets
Intentional Walks | Ben Sheets
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 369 | 28 | 2.08 |
| Season Avg. | 36.9 | 2.8 | 2.08 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 239.11 | 18.14 | 2.08 |
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Ben Sheets Walks Per Season
Ben Sheets's Walks 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.
Ben Sheets Walks by Team
Ben Sheets's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ben Sheets Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Ben Sheets'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.
Ben Sheets Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ben Sheets'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.
Ben Sheets Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ben Sheets'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.
