How Sammy Stewart's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Sammy Stewart totaled 4,121 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 1983, posting 623, well above the relief pitcher average of 292.1 that year. The lowest point came in 1978 at 46, well below the relief pitcher average of 258.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 557 in 1985 to 295 in 1986 and 130 in 1987, 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 46 to 623 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Sammy Stewart Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.412.138.77
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Sammy Stewart Batters Faced Per Season

Sammy Stewart'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.
Sammy Stewart Batters Faced per season line chart

Sammy Stewart Batters Faced by Team

Sammy Stewart's career Batters Faced totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Sammy Stewart career Batters Faced by team bar chart

Sammy Stewart Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Sammy Stewart'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.
Sammy Stewart Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Sammy Stewart Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Sammy Stewart'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.
Sammy Stewart Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Sammy Stewart Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Sammy Stewart'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.
Sammy Stewart Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table