Gary Sheffield Career Walks Overview
During Gary Sheffield's 22-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
1475 walks, an average of 67 walks per season. 1996 was his best season
with 142 walks and his worst season was 1988 when he had
7 walks. Gary Sheffield outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (215.948), Gen X (238.899), Y (870.83), mlb (211.057), and RF (260.468) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Walks or base on balls (BB) is the total number of times a player is awarded first base because the pitcher issued 4 balls before the player puts the ball is put in play, is hit by a pitch, or strikes out. This is measure over a given time period, for example season or career. Generally, for Walks, higher is better. (
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Gary Sheffield Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Gary Sheffield
| Gary SheffieldWalks | Gary SheffieldIntentional Walks | Gary SheffieldWalks Per Strikeout |
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Career | 1475 | 130 | 1.26 |
Season Avg. | 67 | 6 | 1.23 |
162 Game Avg. | 93 | 8 | 1.26 |
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Gary Sheffield Walks By Year Line Chart
This line chart shows Gary Sheffield's yearly Walks
for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison,
are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, RF, and players from their
country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
Gary Sheffield Cumulative Walks by Year
This line chart attempts to show show how Gary Sheffield's career Walks progressed by year.
Each year on the chart represents Gary Sheffield's career Walks at the end of that season.
Gary Sheffield Walks By Year Box Chart
This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Gary Sheffield and related player groups by summarizing Walks
for each season played by Gary Sheffield. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box
being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and
medians to draw your conclusions!
Gary Sheffield Walks Per Season Stats Table
This table shows Gary Sheffield Walks stats per season for his full MLB career with the
aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season
player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players,
RF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each
group for each year of Gary Sheffield career.
Note: "—" indicate there were no players
for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may
not have been a hall of famer playing that year.