How Jim Bibby's Saves Compares to Similar Players

Jim Bibby totaled 8 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 1977, posting 2, well above the starting pitcher average of 0.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1972 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.7 that year. The Saves trended upward through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 0 in 1981 to 2 in 1983 and 0 in 1984, holding steady over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 2 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Jim Bibby Lifetime Saves

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Jim Bibby Saves Per Season

Jim Bibby'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.
Jim Bibby Saves per season line chart

Jim Bibby Saves by Team

Jim Bibby's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Bibby career Saves by team bar chart

Jim Bibby Cumulative Saves — Career Progression

A running total of Jim Bibby'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.
Jim Bibby Saves year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim Bibby Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim Bibby'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.
Jim Bibby Saves distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim Bibby Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim Bibby'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.
Jim Bibby Saves season-by-season breakdown table