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How Much Money Do Baseball Players Make? | bozunoteyuta.web.fc2.com

Don't use this unless you really have to. Sidebar image from Randall Monroe's xkcd. Request How much money does the average MLB player make per pitch? In a single baseball season, a team will play a season of games. On average, a pitcher will make pitches in a single game.

Multiply games by pitches and that gets 23, pitches per season. How much do starters make per pitch?

Most starters only play 6 or 7 innings. Lets go from there. So a starting pitcher usually is pulled if they hit around pitches, but some go over and some under. I tend to see under but not by much, so I'll just say 95 pitches I know this is wrong but i need some approximation. Let's imagine they are an incredibly average one too so they wont have the st or nd game of the season, so they're left with 32 games.

Barring injury, we now have 95 pitches a game at 32 games a season. This comes out to 3, pitches a season, which is still an exaggeration because pitchers will rarely see 32 games.

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I just realized i read this wrong and you said average player per pitch. I feel like an idiot.

That pitches a game is per team. On average a team will use 3 pitchers a game.

Because you account for just one pitcher per game per season per team, your number is low. Except that a pitcher doesn't start every single game. They go in a rotation of usually 5.

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