How Joe Thatcher's Pitched Outs Compares to Similar Players

Joe Thatcher totaled 782 career Pitched Outs, near the relief pitcher average of 865.3 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Pitched Outs season came in 2009, posting 135, near the relief pitcher average of 133.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2011 at 30, well below the relief pitcher average of 128.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Pitched Outs total went from 118 in 2013 to 91 in 2014 and 68 in 2015, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Pitched Outs profile — ranging from 30 to 135 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Joe Thatcher Lifetime Pitched Outs

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Joe Thatcher
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Season Avg.86.89
162 Game Avg.312.8
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Joe Thatcher Pitched Outs Per Season

Joe Thatcher's Pitched Outs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Joe Thatcher Pitched Outs per season line chart

Joe Thatcher Pitched Outs by Team

Joe Thatcher's career Pitched Outs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Joe Thatcher career Pitched Outs by team bar chart

Joe Thatcher Cumulative Pitched Outs — Career Progression

A running total of Joe Thatcher's career Pitched Outs, 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.
Joe Thatcher Pitched Outs year-over-year waterfall chart

Joe Thatcher Pitched Outs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Joe Thatcher's seasonal Pitched Outs 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.
Joe Thatcher Pitched Outs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Joe Thatcher Pitched Outs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Joe Thatcher's MLB career with Pitched Outs 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.
Joe Thatcher Pitched Outs season-by-season breakdown table