How Dontrelle Willis's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Dontrelle Willis totaled 896 career Strikeouts, well above the starting pitcher average of 438.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Strikeouts season came in 2005, posting 170, well above the starting pitcher average of 76.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2009 at 17, well below the starting pitcher average of 79.2 that year. The Strikeouts trended upward through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 17 in 2009 to 47 in 2010 and 57 in 2011, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 17 to 170 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Dontrelle Willis Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Dontrelle Willis Strikeouts Per Season

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

Dontrelle Willis Strikeouts by Team

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

Dontrelle Willis Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of Dontrelle Willis'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.
Dontrelle Willis Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Dontrelle Willis Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dontrelle Willis'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.
Dontrelle Willis Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dontrelle Willis Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dontrelle Willis'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.
Dontrelle Willis Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table