How Ed Wells's Batters Faced Compares to Similar Players

Ed Wells totaled 5,498 career Batters Faced, well above the starting pitcher average of 3,279.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batters Faced season came in 1933, posting 907, well above the starting pitcher average of 504.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1923 at 44, well below the starting pitcher average of 510.1 that year. The Batters Faced trended upward through the final seasons. The Batters Faced total went from 144 in 1932 to 907 in 1933 and 413 in 1934, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batters Faced profile — ranging from 44 to 907 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Ed Wells Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Ed Wells Batters Faced Per Season

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

Ed Wells Batters Faced by Team

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

Ed Wells Cumulative Batters Faced — Career Progression

A running total of Ed Wells'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.
Ed Wells Batters Faced year-over-year waterfall chart

Ed Wells Batters Faced Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ed Wells'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.
Ed Wells Batters Faced distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ed Wells Batters Faced — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ed Wells'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.
Ed Wells Batters Faced season-by-season breakdown table