How Mark Clark's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Mark Clark posted a career ERA of 4.61, above the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest ERA season came in 1996, posting 3.43, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.63 that year. The highest point came in 1999 at 8.6, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.77 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 4.84 in 1998 to 8.6 in 1999 and 7.98 in 2000. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 3.43 to 8.6 — though the career average fell below league norms.

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Mark Clark ERA Per Season

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

Mark Clark ERA by Team

Mark Clark's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Mark Clark ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Mark Clark's career 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.
Mark Clark ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Mark Clark ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mark Clark's seasonal 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.
Mark Clark ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mark Clark ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mark Clark's MLB career with 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.
Mark Clark ERA season-by-season breakdown table