How Rafael Soriano's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players
Rafael Soriano totaled 2,571 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 2009, posting 307, well above the relief pitcher average of 193.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2004 at 23, well below the relief pitcher average of 197.4 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 277 in 2013 to 252 in 2014 and 25 in 2015, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 23 to 307 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Rafael Soriano Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batters Faced for Rafael Soriano
| Rafael Soriano
Batters Faced | Rafael Soriano
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 2571 | 36.36 |
| Season Avg. | 183.64 | 36.36 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 704.74 | 36.36 |
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Rafael Soriano Batters Faced Per Season
Rafael Soriano's Batters Faced for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rafael Soriano Batters Faced by Team
Rafael Soriano's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rafael Soriano Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression
A running total of Rafael Soriano'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.
Rafael Soriano Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Rafael Soriano'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.
Rafael Soriano Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Rafael Soriano'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.
