How Doc Bracken's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Doc Bracken posted a career ERA of 5.52, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 2 seasons, the ERA arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the ERA arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 2 seasons.

Doc Bracken Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Doc Bracken ERA Per Season

Doc Bracken's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Doc Bracken ERA per season line chart

Doc Bracken ERA by Team

Doc Bracken's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Doc Bracken career ERA by team bar chart

Doc Bracken ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Doc Bracken's career ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Doc Bracken ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Doc Bracken ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Doc Bracken's seasonal ERA 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.
Doc Bracken ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Doc Bracken ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Doc Bracken's MLB career with ERA 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.
Doc Bracken ERA season-by-season breakdown table