Jake Westbrook Hit By Pitch

Jake Westbrook Career Hit By Pitch Overview

During Jake Westbrook's 13-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 68 hit by pitch, an average of 5 hit by pitch per season. 2000 was his best season with 0 hit by pitch and his worst season was 2003 when he had 12 hit by pitch. Jake Westbrook is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (16.988726667899), Gen X (19.462540716612), mlb (16.840818917632), SP (22.708706022659), and Y (78.847222222222) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Hit batsman is the total number of times a pitcher or team's pitchers hits a player or player equipment exluding his bat with an errant pitch, the pitch is a non-strike pitch, the batter made sufficient effort to avoid being hit by the pitch, and is awarded first base. It's measured over a given time period such as season or career. Generally, for Hit By Pitch, lower is better. (Source)

Jake Westbrook Lifetime Hit By Pitch

Stats similar to Hit By Pitch for Jake Westbrook

	Jake Westbrook Hit By Pitch
Career	68
Season Avg.	5
162 Game Avg.	15
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Jake Westbrook Hit By Pitch By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Jake Westbrook's yearly Hit By Pitch 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.

Jake Westbrook Cumulative Hit By Pitch by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Jake Westbrook's career Hit By Pitch progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Jake Westbrook's career Hit By Pitch at the end of that season.

Jake Westbrook Hit By Pitch By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Jake Westbrook and related player groups by summarizing Hit By Pitch 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!

Jake Westbrook Hit By Pitch Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Jake Westbrook Hit By Pitch 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.