How Cecil Upshaw's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Cecil Upshaw totaled 2,362 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 1968, posting 467, well above the relief pitcher average of 239.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1966 at 11, well below the relief pitcher average of 250.0 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 187 in 1973 to 276 in 1974 and 208 in 1975, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 11 to 467 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Cecil Upshaw Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Batters Faced
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Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
Career236237.76
Season Avg.262.4437.76
162 Game Avg.1099.5537.76
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Cecil Upshaw Batters Faced Per Season

Cecil Upshaw'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, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Cecil Upshaw Batters Faced per season line chart

Cecil Upshaw Batters Faced by Team

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

Cecil Upshaw Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Cecil Upshaw'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.
Cecil Upshaw Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Cecil Upshaw Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Cecil Upshaw'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.
Cecil Upshaw Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Cecil Upshaw Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Cecil Upshaw'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.
Cecil Upshaw Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table