How John Briggs's Losses Compares to Similar Players

John Briggs totaled 11 career Losses, well below the starting pitcher average of 43.6 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Losses season came in 1956, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 6.7 that year. The highest point came in 1958 at 5, well below the starting pitcher average of 6.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Losses total went from 5 in 1958 to 1 in 1959 and 4 in 1960, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Losses profile — ranging from 0 to 5 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

John Briggs Lifetime Losses

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John Briggs Losses Per Season

John Briggs's Losses 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.
John Briggs Losses per season line chart

John Briggs Losses by Team

John Briggs's career Losses totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
John Briggs career Losses by team bar chart

John Briggs Cumulative Losses — Career Progression

A running total of John Briggs's career Losses, 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.
John Briggs Losses year-over-year waterfall chart

John Briggs Losses Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Briggs's seasonal Losses 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.
John Briggs Losses distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Briggs Losses — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Briggs's MLB career with Losses 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.
John Briggs Losses season-by-season breakdown table