How Tom Cheney's Earned Runs Compares to Similar Players

Tom Cheney totaled 195 career Earned Runs, well below the starting pitcher average of 332.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Earned Runs season came in 1966, posting 3, well below the starting pitcher average of 48.5 that year. The highest point came in 1962 at 61, near the starting pitcher average of 56.7 that year. The Earned Runs trended upward through the final seasons. The Earned Runs total went from 41 in 1963 to 20 in 1964 and 3 in 1966, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Earned Runs profile — ranging from 3 to 61 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Tom Cheney Lifetime Earned Runs

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Tom Cheney
Earned Runs
Career195
Season Avg.24.38
162 Game Avg.274.7
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Tom Cheney Earned Runs Per Season

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

Tom Cheney Earned Runs by Team

Tom Cheney's career Earned Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tom Cheney career Earned Runs by team bar chart

Tom Cheney Cumulative Earned Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Tom Cheney's career Earned 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.
Tom Cheney Earned Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Tom Cheney Earned Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tom Cheney's seasonal Earned 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.
Tom Cheney Earned Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tom Cheney Earned Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tom Cheney's MLB career with Earned 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.
Tom Cheney Earned Runs season-by-season breakdown table