How Willie Blair's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Willie Blair totaled 1,274 career Innings Pitched, well above the starting pitcher average of 772.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Innings Pitched season came in 1998, posting 175, well above the starting pitcher average of 121.9 that year. The lowest point came in 2001 at 24, well below the starting pitcher average of 109.3 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 134 in 1999 to 156 in 2000 and 24 in 2001, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 24 to 175 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Willie Blair Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats

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Willie Blair Innings Pitched Per Season

Willie Blair's Innings Pitched 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.
Willie Blair Innings Pitched per season line chart

Willie Blair Innings Pitched by Team

Willie Blair's career Innings Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Willie Blair career Innings Pitched by team bar chart

Willie Blair Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Willie Blair's career Innings Pitched, 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.
Willie Blair Innings Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Willie Blair Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Willie Blair's seasonal Innings Pitched 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.
Willie Blair Innings Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Willie Blair Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Willie Blair's MLB career with Innings Pitched 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.
Willie Blair Innings Pitched season-by-season breakdown table