How Dave Cole's Component ERA Compares to Similar Players
Dave Cole posted a career Component ERA of 5.34, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.83 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Component ERA season came in 1950, posting 3.33, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.43 that year. The highest point came in 1955 at 6.98, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.03 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 6.86 in 1953 to 4.67 in 1954 and 6.98 in 1955. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 6 seasons.
Dave Cole Lifetime Component ERA
Stats similar to Component ERA for Dave Cole
| Dave Cole
Component ERA |
|---|
| Career | 5.34 |
| Season Avg. | 5.34 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 5.34 |
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Dave Cole Component ERA Per Season
Dave Cole's Component ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dave Cole Component ERA by Team
Dave Cole's career Component ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Cole Component ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Cole's career Component 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.
Dave Cole Component ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dave Cole's seasonal Component 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.
Dave Cole Component ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dave Cole's MLB career with Component 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.
