How Scott Baker's ERA Compares to Similar Players
Scott Baker posted a career ERA of 4.26, above the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest ERA season came in 2011, posting 3.14, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.0 that year. The highest point came in 2006 at 6.37, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.65 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.6 in 2013 to 5.47 in 2014 and 5.73 in 2015. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 10 seasons.
Scott Baker Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats
Stats similar to ERA for Scott Baker
| Scott Baker
ERA | Scott Baker
Component ERA | Scott Baker
Defense Independent ERA |
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| Career | 4.26 | 3.89 | 3.96 |
| Season Avg. | 4.26 | 3.89 | 3.96 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4.26 | 3.89 | 3.96 |
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Scott Baker ERA Per Season
Scott Baker's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Scott Baker ERA by Team
Scott Baker's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Scott Baker ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Scott Baker'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.
Scott Baker ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Scott Baker'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.
Scott Baker ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Scott Baker'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.
