How Ben Zobrist's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Ben Zobrist totaled 994 career Strikeouts, well above the league average of 295.8 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Strikeouts season came in 2007, posting 21, well below the league average of 47.5 that year. The highest point came in 2011 at 128, well above the league average of 50.7 that year. The Strikeouts trended upward through the final seasons. The Strikeouts total went from 71 in 2017 to 60 in 2018 and 24 in 2019, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 21 to 128 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ben Zobrist Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.716.88
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Ben Zobrist Strikeouts Per Season

Ben Zobrist's Strikeouts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ben Zobrist Strikeouts per season line chart

Ben Zobrist Strikeouts by Team

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

Ben Zobrist Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of Ben Zobrist'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.
Ben Zobrist Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Ben Zobrist Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ben Zobrist'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.
Ben Zobrist Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ben Zobrist Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ben Zobrist'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.
Ben Zobrist Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table