How Billy Williams's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Billy Williams totaled 1,046 career Strikeouts, well above the league average of 272.6 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Strikeouts season came in 1959, posting 7, well below the league average of 27.9 that year. The highest point came in 1964 at 84, well above the league average of 32.6 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 44 in 1974 to 68 in 1975 and 44 in 1976, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 7 to 84 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Billy Williams Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Career104610.06
Season Avg.58.1110.06
162 Game Avg.68.1110.06
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Billy Williams Strikeouts Per Season

Billy Williams's Strikeouts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Billy Williams Strikeouts per season line chart

Billy Williams Strikeouts by Team

Billy Williams's career Strikeouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Billy Williams career Strikeouts by team bar chart

Billy Williams Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of Billy Williams'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.
Billy Williams Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Billy Williams Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Billy Williams'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.
Billy Williams Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Billy Williams Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Billy Williams'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.
Billy Williams Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table