How Hoyt Wilhelm's Games Finished Compares to Similar Players
Hoyt Wilhelm totaled 651 career Games Finished, well above the relief pitcher average of 70.1 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Finished season came in 1964, posting 55, well above the relief pitcher average of 14.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1959 at 2, well below the relief pitcher average of 13.3 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Games Finished total went from 39 in 1970 to 7 in 1971 and 9 in 1972, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Finished profile — ranging from 2 to 55 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Hoyt Wilhelm Lifetime Games Finished
Stats similar to Games Finished for Hoyt Wilhelm
| Hoyt Wilhelm
Games Finished |
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| Career | 651 |
| Season Avg. | 31 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 98.56 |
| More Info | See More |
Hoyt Wilhelm Games Finished Per Season
Hoyt Wilhelm's Games Finished for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Hoyt Wilhelm Games Finished by Team
Hoyt Wilhelm's career Games Finished totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Hoyt Wilhelm Cumulative Games Finished — Career Progression
A running total of Hoyt Wilhelm's career Games Finished, 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.
Hoyt Wilhelm Games Finished Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Hoyt Wilhelm's seasonal Games Finished 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.
Hoyt Wilhelm Games Finished — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Hoyt Wilhelm's MLB career with Games Finished 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.
