How Ryan Buchter's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players

Ryan Buchter posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 4.21, near the relief pitcher average of 4.08 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Defense Independent ERA season came in 2016, posting 2.92, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.79 that year. The highest point came in 2021 at 7.78, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.06 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.38 in 2018 to 4.74 in 2019 and 7.78 in 2021. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Defense Independent ERA profile — ranging from 2.92 to 7.78 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Ryan Buchter Lifetime Defense Independent ERA

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Ryan Buchter Defense Independent ERA Per Season

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

Ryan Buchter Defense Independent ERA by Team

Ryan Buchter's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ryan Buchter career Defense Independent ERA by team bar chart

Ryan Buchter Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ryan Buchter's career Defense Independent 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.
Ryan Buchter Defense Independent ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Ryan Buchter Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ryan Buchter's seasonal Defense Independent 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.
Ryan Buchter Defense Independent ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ryan Buchter Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ryan Buchter's MLB career with Defense Independent 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.
Ryan Buchter Defense Independent ERA season-by-season breakdown table