How Mike Clevinger's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Mike Clevinger has totaled 142 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. His best Starts season came in 2018, posting 32, well above the starting pitcher average of 15.8 that year. The lowest point came in 2025 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 14.9 that year, a partial season. Production has slipped over the most recent seasons. The Starts total has gone from 24 in 2023 to 4 in 2024 and 0 in 2025, falling over the span. The slide has continued into 2025, with the production level an open question entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 0 to 32 — though the career average has remained well above league norms.

Mike Clevinger Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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Season Avg.15.7886.59
162 Game Avg.140.2786.59
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Mike Clevinger Starts Per Season

Mike Clevinger's Starts 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.
Mike Clevinger Starts per season line chart

Mike Clevinger Starts by Team

Mike Clevinger's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mike Clevinger career Starts by team bar chart

Mike Clevinger Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Mike Clevinger's career Starts, 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.
Mike Clevinger Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Clevinger Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike Clevinger's seasonal Starts 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.
Mike Clevinger Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Clevinger Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike Clevinger's MLB career with Starts 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.
Mike Clevinger Starts season-by-season breakdown table