How Don Aase's Saves Compares to Similar Players

Don Aase totaled 82 career Saves, well above the relief pitcher average of 19.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Saves season came in 1986, posting 34, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1977 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 4.9 that year. The Saves trended upward through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 0 in 1988 to 2 in 1989 and 3 in 1990, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 34 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Don Aase Lifetime Saves

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Don Aase Saves Per Season

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

Don Aase Saves by Team

Don Aase's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Aase career Saves by team bar chart

Don Aase Cumulative Saves — Career Progression

A running total of Don Aase's career Saves, 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.
Don Aase Saves year-over-year waterfall chart

Don Aase Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Don Aase's seasonal Saves 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.
Don Aase Saves distribution box chart versus comparable players

Don Aase Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Don Aase's MLB career with Saves 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.
Don Aase Saves season-by-season breakdown table