How Wilbur Wood's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Wilbur Wood totaled 724 career Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 1962, posting 3, well below the starting pitcher average of 47.2 that year. The highest point came in 1975 at 92, well above the starting pitcher average of 52.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 11 in 1976 to 50 in 1977 and 74 in 1978, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 3 to 92 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Wilbur Wood Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Wilbur Wood
| Wilbur Wood
Walks | Wilbur Wood
Intentional Walks | Wilbur Wood
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 724 | 71 | 2.43 |
| Season Avg. | 42.59 | 4.18 | 2.43 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 180.17 | 17.67 | 2.43 |
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Wilbur Wood Walks Per Season
Wilbur Wood's Walks 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.
Wilbur Wood Walks by Team
Wilbur Wood's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Wilbur Wood Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Wilbur Wood's career Walks, 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.
Wilbur Wood Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Wilbur Wood's seasonal Walks 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.
Wilbur Wood Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Wilbur Wood's MLB career with Walks 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.
