How Tyler Clippard's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Tyler Clippard totaled 14 career Starts, well above the relief pitcher average of 11.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 2007, posting 6, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.3 that year. The lowest point came in 2009 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.4 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 3 in 2019 to 0 in 2021 and 0 in 2022, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 0 to 6 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Tyler Clippard Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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Tyler Clippard Starts Per Season

Tyler Clippard's Starts 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.
Tyler Clippard Starts per season line chart

Tyler Clippard Starts by Team

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

Tyler Clippard Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Tyler Clippard'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.
Tyler Clippard Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Tyler Clippard Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tyler Clippard'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.
Tyler Clippard Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tyler Clippard Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tyler Clippard'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.
Tyler Clippard Starts season-by-season breakdown table