How Larry Andersen's Games Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Larry Andersen totaled 699 career Games Pitched, well above the relief pitcher average of 188.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Pitched season came in 1987, posting 67, well above the relief pitcher average of 35.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1975 at 3, well below the relief pitcher average of 30.7 that year. The Games Pitched trended upward through the final seasons. The Games Pitched total went from 38 in 1991 to 34 in 1992 and 64 in 1993, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Pitched profile — ranging from 3 to 67 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Larry Andersen Lifetime Games Pitched

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Larry Andersen Games Pitched Per Season

Larry Andersen's Games Pitched 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.
Larry Andersen Games Pitched per season line chart

Larry Andersen Games Pitched by Team

Larry Andersen's career Games Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Larry Andersen career Games Pitched by team bar chart

Larry Andersen Cumulative Games Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Larry Andersen's career Games Pitched, 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.
Larry Andersen Games Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Larry Andersen Games Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Larry Andersen's seasonal Games Pitched 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.
Larry Andersen Games Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Larry Andersen Games Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Larry Andersen's MLB career with Games Pitched 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.
Larry Andersen Games Pitched season-by-season breakdown table