How Buttons Briggs's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Buttons Briggs totaled 97 career Starts, near the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Starts season came in 1904, posting 30, well above the starting pitcher average of 23.1 that year. The lowest point came in 1898 at 4, well below the starting pitcher average of 13.8 that year. The Starts trended upward through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 4 in 1898 to 30 in 1904 and 20 in 1905, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 4 to 30 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Buttons Briggs Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Buttons Briggs
| Buttons Briggs
Starts | Buttons Briggs
Games Started % |
|---|
| Career | 97 | 91.51 |
| Season Avg. | 19.4 | 91.51 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 148.25 | 91.51 |
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Buttons Briggs Starts Per Season
Buttons Briggs's Starts 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.
Buttons Briggs Starts by Team
Buttons Briggs's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Buttons Briggs Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Buttons Briggs's career Starts, 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.
Buttons Briggs Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Buttons Briggs's seasonal Starts 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.
Buttons Briggs Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Buttons Briggs's MLB career with Starts 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.
