How Joakim Soria's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Joakim Soria totaled 3,146 career Batters Faced, well above the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 2016, posting 293, well above the relief pitcher average of 165.3 that year. The lowest point came in 2013 at 101, well below the relief pitcher average of 176.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 255 in 2018 to 278 in 2019 and 159 in 2021, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 13 seasons.
Joakim Soria Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Joakim Soria
| Joakim Soria Batters Faced | Joakim Soria Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 3146 | 37.11 |
| Season Avg. | 224.71 | 37.11 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 659.32 | 37.11 |
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Joakim Soria Batters Faced Per Season
Joakim Soria's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Joakim Soria Batters Faced by Team
Joakim Soria's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Joakim Soria Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Joakim Soria's career Batters Faced, 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.
Joakim Soria Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Joakim Soria's seasonal Batters Faced 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.
Joakim Soria Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Joakim Soria's MLB career with Batters Faced 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.