How John Clarkson's Runs Compares to Similar Players

John Clarkson totaled 2,384 career Runs, well above the relief pitcher average of 145.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1882, posting 31. The highest point came in 1887 at 283, well above the relief pitcher average of 109.0 that year. The Runs trended upward through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 197 in 1892 to 240 in 1893 and 109 in 1894, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 31 to 283 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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John Clarkson Runs Per Season

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

John Clarkson Runs by Team

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

John Clarkson Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

A running total of John Clarkson'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.
John Clarkson Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

John Clarkson Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Clarkson'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.
John Clarkson Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Clarkson Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Clarkson'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.
John Clarkson Runs season-by-season breakdown table