How King Cole's Earned Runs Compares to Similar Players

King Cole totaled 253 career Earned Runs, well below the starting pitcher average of 332.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Earned Runs season came in 1909, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 35.2 that year. The highest point came in 1911 at 77, well above the starting pitcher average of 43.0 that year. The Earned Runs trended upward through the final seasons. The Earned Runs total went from 58 in 1912 to 52 in 1914 and 18 in 1915, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Earned Runs profile — ranging from 0 to 77 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

King Cole Lifetime Earned Runs

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King Cole
Earned Runs
Career253
Season Avg.42.17
162 Game Avg.317.72
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King Cole Earned Runs Per Season

King Cole's Earned Runs 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.
King Cole Earned Runs per season line chart

King Cole Earned Runs by Team

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

King Cole Cumulative Earned Runs — Career Progression

A running total of King Cole's career Earned 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.
King Cole Earned Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

King Cole Earned Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes King Cole's seasonal Earned 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.
King Cole Earned Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

King Cole Earned Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of King Cole's MLB career with Earned 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.
King Cole Earned Runs season-by-season breakdown table