How Rube Benton's Saves Compares to Similar Players
Rube Benton totaled 21 career Saves, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Saves season came in 1915, posting 5, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1910 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.7 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 1 in 1923 to 1 in 1924 and 1 in 1925, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 5 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Rube Benton Lifetime Saves
Stats similar to Saves for Rube Benton
| Rube Benton Saves |
|---|
| Career | 21 |
| Season Avg. | 1.4 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 7.78 |
| More Info | See More |
Rube Benton Saves Per Season
Rube Benton's Saves 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 Saves by Team
Rube Benton's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rube Benton Cumulative Saves — Career Progression
A running total of Rube Benton's career Saves, 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 Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Rube Benton's seasonal Saves 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 Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Rube Benton's MLB career with Saves 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.