How Hoyt Wilhelm's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players
Hoyt Wilhelm totaled 166 career Strikeouts, well below the league average of 295.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Strikeouts season came in 1956, posting 1, well below the league average of 24.4 that year. The highest point came in 1959 at 23, below the league average of 25.8 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 6 in 1970 to 2 in 1971 and 1 in 1972, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 1 to 23 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Hoyt Wilhelm Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Strikeouts for Hoyt Wilhelm
| Hoyt Wilhelm
Strikeouts | Hoyt Wilhelm
Plate Appearances per Strikeout |
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| Career | 166 | 2.97 |
| Season Avg. | 7.9 | 2.97 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 25.13 | 2.97 |
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Hoyt Wilhelm Strikeouts Per Season
Hoyt Wilhelm's Strikeouts 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 Strikeouts by Team
Hoyt Wilhelm's career Strikeouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Hoyt Wilhelm Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression
A running total of Hoyt Wilhelm's career Strikeouts, 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 Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Hoyt Wilhelm's seasonal Strikeouts 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 Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Hoyt Wilhelm's MLB career with Strikeouts 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.
