How Rich Thompson's Walks Compares to Similar Players

Rich Thompson totaled 59 career Walks, well below the relief pitcher average of 115.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. Across 3 seasons, the Walks arc showed a promising start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the Walks arc was above league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 0 to 48 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Rich Thompson Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats

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Rich Thompson Walks Per Season

Rich Thompson's Walks 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.
Rich Thompson Walks per season line chart

Rich Thompson Walks by Team

Rich Thompson's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rich Thompson career Walks by team bar chart

Rich Thompson Cumulative Walks — Career Progression

A running total of Rich Thompson's career Walks, 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.
Rich Thompson Walks year-over-year waterfall chart

Rich Thompson Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rich Thompson's seasonal Walks 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.
Rich Thompson Walks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rich Thompson Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rich Thompson's MLB career with Walks 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.
Rich Thompson Walks season-by-season breakdown table