How Tim Birtsas's Earned Runs Compares to Similar Players

Tim Birtsas totaled 149 career Earned Runs, above the relief pitcher average of 126.9 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Earned Runs season came in 1986, posting 5, well below the relief pitcher average of 23.0 that year. The highest point came in 1985 at 63, well above the relief pitcher average of 25.8 that year. The Earned Runs trended upward through the final seasons. The Earned Runs total went from 30 in 1988 to 29 in 1989 and 22 in 1990, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Earned Runs profile — ranging from 5 to 63 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Tim Birtsas Lifetime Earned Runs

Stats similar to Earned Runs for Tim Birtsas
Tim Birtsas
Earned Runs
Career149
Season Avg.29.8
162 Game Avg.174.91
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Tim Birtsas Earned Runs Per Season

Tim Birtsas's Earned 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.
Tim Birtsas Earned Runs per season line chart

Tim Birtsas Earned Runs by Team

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

Tim Birtsas Cumulative Earned Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Tim Birtsas's career Earned 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.
Tim Birtsas Earned Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Tim Birtsas Earned Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tim Birtsas's seasonal Earned 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.
Tim Birtsas Earned Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tim Birtsas Earned Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tim Birtsas's MLB career with Earned 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.
Tim Birtsas Earned Runs season-by-season breakdown table