How Rube Benton's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Rube Benton totaled 305 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 1912, posting 39, well above the starting pitcher average of 12.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1910 at 2, well below the starting pitcher average of 14.5 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 26 in 1923 to 15 in 1924 and 16 in 1925, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 2 to 39 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Rube Benton Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Rube Benton
| Rube Benton
Starts | Rube Benton
Games Started % |
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| Career | 305 | 69.79 |
| Season Avg. | 20.33 | 69.79 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 113.07 | 69.79 |
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Rube Benton Starts Per Season
Rube Benton's Starts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rube Benton Starts by Team
Rube Benton's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rube Benton Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Rube Benton's career Starts, 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.
Rube Benton Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Rube Benton's seasonal Starts 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.
Rube Benton Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Rube Benton's MLB career with Starts 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.
