How Kirtley Baker's Runs Compares to Similar Players

Kirtley Baker totaled 388 career Runs, well above the relief pitcher average of 145.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1894, posting 5, well below the relief pitcher average of 202.5 that year. The highest point came in 1890 at 176, near the relief pitcher average of 173.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 5 in 1894 to 31 in 1898 and 65 in 1899, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 5 to 176 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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Kirtley Baker Runs Per Season

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

Kirtley Baker Runs by Team

Kirtley Baker's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Kirtley Baker career Runs by team bar chart

Kirtley Baker Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Kirtley Baker's career Runs, 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.
Kirtley Baker Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Kirtley Baker Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Kirtley Baker's seasonal Runs 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.
Kirtley Baker Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Kirtley Baker Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Kirtley Baker's MLB career with Runs 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.
Kirtley Baker Runs season-by-season breakdown table