Jake Westbrook Career Batters Faced Overview

During Jake Westbrook's 13-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 7517 batters faced, an average of 578 batters faced per season. 2006 was his best season with 904 batters faced and his worst season was 2000 when he had 38 batters faced. Jake Westbrook is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (2595.9271853631), Gen X (2266.4234527687), mlb (2506.629423901), SP (3599.0649970185), and Y (14857.652777778) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Batters faced is the number of hitters that have a plate appearance against a pitcher or team's pitchers over a given period of time. Generally, for Batters Faced, higher is better. (Source)

Jake Westbrook Lifetime Batters Faced and Similar Stats

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Jake Westbrook Batters Faced By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Jake Westbrook's yearly Batters Faced for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Jake Westbrook Cumulative Batters Faced by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Jake Westbrook's career Batters Faced progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Jake Westbrook's career Batters Faced at the end of that season.
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Jake Westbrook Batters Faced By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Jake Westbrook and related player groups by summarizing Batters Faced for each season played by Jake Westbrook. 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!
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Jake Westbrook Batters Faced Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Jake Westbrook Batters Faced 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, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Jake Westbrook 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.
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