How Buttons Briggs's Runs Compares to Similar Players
Buttons Briggs totaled 477 career Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 382.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1898, posting 22, well below the starting pitcher average of 65.5 that year. The highest point came in 1897 at 166, well above the starting pitcher average of 88.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 22 in 1898 to 102 in 1904 and 58 in 1905, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 22 to 166 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Buttons Briggs Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Runs for Buttons Briggs
| Buttons Briggs
Runs | Buttons Briggs
Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings | Buttons Briggs
Runs Allowed Per Game |
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| Career | 477 | 5.02 | 4.5 |
| Season Avg. | 95.4 | 5.02 | 4.5 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 729 | 5.02 | 4.5 |
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Buttons Briggs Runs Per Season
Buttons Briggs's Runs 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 Runs by Team
Buttons Briggs's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Buttons Briggs Cumulative Runs — Career Progression
A running total of Buttons Briggs's career 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.
Buttons Briggs Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Buttons Briggs's seasonal 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.
Buttons Briggs Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Buttons Briggs's MLB career with 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.
