Bruce Sutter Career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Overview

Bruce Sutter's Strikeouts Per 9 Innings was 7.44 for his 12-year Major League Baseball career. 1977 was his best season when his Strikeouts Per 9 Innings was 10.82 and his worst season was 1985 when his Strikeouts Per 9 Innings was 5.3. Bruce Sutter outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (5.3869098431269), Baby Boomers (5.2654144495833), Y (5.517899035333), mlb (5.6077142926586), and RP (6.332277597311) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Strikeouts per nine innings is a metric that shows, on average, how many strikeouts a pitcher or team's pitchers throw over a nine inning period. It's caluclated by dividing strikeouts by innings pitched for a given period and then the result multiplied by nine. Generally, for Strikeouts Per 9 Innings, higher is better. (Source)

Bruce Sutter Lifetime Strikeouts Per 9 Innings

Stats similar to Strikeouts Per 9 Innings for Bruce Sutter
Bruce Sutter
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
Career7.44
Season Avg.7.46
162 Game Avg.7.44
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Bruce Sutter Strikeouts Per 9 Innings By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Bruce Sutter's yearly Strikeouts Per 9 Innings for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, RP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Bruce Sutter Strikeouts Per 9 Innings By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Bruce Sutter's career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Bruce Sutter had at that season in his career.
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Bruce Sutter Strikeouts Per 9 Innings By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Bruce Sutter and related player groups by summarizing Strikeouts Per 9 Innings for each season played by Bruce Sutter. 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!
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Bruce Sutter Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Bruce Sutter Strikeouts Per 9 Innings 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, RP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Bruce Sutter 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.
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