How Mike Witt's Balks Compares to Similar Players
Mike Witt totaled 5 career Balks, well above the starting pitcher average of 2.6 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Balks season came in 1981, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.6 that year. The highest point came in 1988 at 2, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.9 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Balks total went from 0 in 1990 to 0 in 1991 and 0 in 1993, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Balks profile — ranging from 0 to 2 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Mike Witt Lifetime Balks
Stats similar to Balks for Mike Witt
| Mike Witt Balks |
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| Career | 5 |
| Season Avg. | 0.42 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 2.38 |
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Mike Witt Balks Per Season
Mike Witt's Balks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mike Witt Balks by Team
Mike Witt's career Balks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mike Witt Cumulative Balks — Career Progression
A running total of Mike Witt's career Balks, 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.
Mike Witt Balks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Mike Witt's seasonal Balks 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.
Mike Witt Balks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Mike Witt's MLB career with Balks 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.