How Ben Sheets's Chances Accepted Compares to Similar Players

Ben Sheets totaled 274 career Chances Accepted, well below the league average of 1,169.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Chances Accepted season came in 2002, posting 64, well below the league average of 151.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2012 at 11, well below the league average of 150.9 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Chances Accepted total went from 26 in 2008 to 16 in 2010 and 11 in 2012, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Chances Accepted profile — ranging from 11 to 64 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ben Sheets Lifetime Chances Accepted

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Ben Sheets
Chances Accepted
Career274
Season Avg.27.4
162 Game Avg.177.55
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Ben Sheets Chances Accepted Per Season

Ben Sheets's Chances Accepted 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 Chances Accepted per season line chart

Ben Sheets Chances Accepted by Team

Ben Sheets's career Chances Accepted totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ben Sheets career Chances Accepted by team bar chart

Ben Sheets Cumulative Chances Accepted — Career Progression

A running total of Ben Sheets's career Chances Accepted, 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 Chances Accepted year-over-year waterfall chart

Ben Sheets Chances Accepted Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ben Sheets's seasonal Chances Accepted 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 Chances Accepted distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ben Sheets Chances Accepted — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ben Sheets's MLB career with Chances Accepted 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.
Ben Sheets Chances Accepted season-by-season breakdown table