How Jordan Walden's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Jordan Walden totaled 930 career Batters Faced, well below the relief pitcher average of 1,243.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Batters Faced season came in 2011, posting 253, well above the relief pitcher average of 182.9 that year. The lowest point came in 2015 at 42, well below the relief pitcher average of 164.4 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 193 in 2013 to 205 in 2014 and 42 in 2015, 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 42 to 253 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Jordan Walden Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Jordan Walden Batters Faced Per Season

Jordan Walden'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.
Jordan Walden Batters Faced per season line chart

Jordan Walden Batters Faced by Team

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

Jordan Walden Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Jordan Walden'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.
Jordan Walden Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Jordan Walden Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jordan Walden'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.
Jordan Walden Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jordan Walden Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jordan Walden'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.
Jordan Walden Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table