How Rick Austin's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Rick Austin posted a career ERA of 4.63, above the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a level that fell short of typical league production. Across 4 seasons, the ERA arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 4 seasons of data, the ERA arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. The ERA profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 4 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.

Rick Austin Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Career4.635.244.96
Season Avg.4.635.244.96
162 Game Avg.4.635.244.96
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Rick Austin ERA Per Season

Rick Austin's ERA 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.
Rick Austin ERA per season line chart

Rick Austin ERA by Team

Rick Austin's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rick Austin career ERA by team bar chart

Rick Austin ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Rick Austin's career ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Rick Austin ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Rick Austin ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rick Austin's seasonal ERA 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.
Rick Austin ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rick Austin ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rick Austin's MLB career with ERA 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.
Rick Austin ERA season-by-season breakdown table