How Ryan Webb's Balks Compares to Similar Players

Ryan Webb totaled 3 career Balks, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Balks season came in 2009, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 0.2 that year. The highest point came in 2010 at 1, well above the relief pitcher average of 0.2 that year. The Balks trended upward through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 1 in 2014 to 0 in 2015 and 0 in 2016, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 1 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ryan Webb Lifetime Balks

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Ryan Webb Balks Per Season

Ryan Webb's Balks 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.
Ryan Webb Balks per season line chart

Ryan Webb Balks by Team

Ryan Webb's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ryan Webb career Balks by team bar chart

Ryan Webb Cumulative Balks — Career Progression

A running total of Ryan Webb's career Balks, 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.
Ryan Webb Balks year-over-year waterfall chart

Ryan Webb Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ryan Webb's seasonal Balks 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.
Ryan Webb Balks distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ryan Webb Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ryan Webb's MLB career with Balks 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.
Ryan Webb Balks season-by-season breakdown table