John Ward Wild Pitches

John Ward Career Wild Pitches Overview

During John Ward's 7-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 144 wild pitches, an average of 21 wild pitches per season. 1884 was his best season with 6 wild pitches and his worst season was 1881 when he had 32 wild pitches. John Ward underperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, not beating USA (17.529661800037), Pre-Generational (23.643790849673), Y (80), mlb (17.356133946993), and SS (12.5) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

A wild pitch is charged to a pitcher when a pitch is poorly thrown, not easily handled by the catcher, and allows the hitter or a baserunner to take a base they wouldn't have otherwise been entitled too. Generally, for Wild Pitches, lower is better. (Source)

John Ward Lifetime Wild Pitches

Stats similar to Wild Pitches for John Ward

	John Ward Wild Pitches
Career	144
Season Avg.	21
162 Game Avg.	33
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John Ward Wild Pitches By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows John Ward's yearly Wild Pitches for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SS, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

John Ward Cumulative Wild Pitches by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how John Ward's career Wild Pitches progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents John Ward's career Wild Pitches at the end of that season.

John Ward Wild Pitches By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between John Ward and related player groups by summarizing Wild Pitches for each season played by John Ward. 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!

John Ward Wild Pitches Per Season Stats Table

This table shows John Ward Wild Pitches 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, SS, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of John Ward 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.