Candy Cummings Earned Runs
Candy Cummings Career Earned Runs Overview
During Candy Cummings's 6-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
579 earned runs, an average of 97 earned runs per season. 1876 was his best season
with 40 earned runs and his worst season was 1872 when he had
166 earned runs. Candy Cummings is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by USA (260.02402513399), Pre-Generational (335.8954248366), mlb (252.43564513569), SP (361.29457364341), and Y (1220.25) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
An earned run is run scored by the opposing team that is considered to be a direct result of the pitchers actions. For example a home run would be counted as an earned run since the pitcher would be directly responsible for the hit whereas a player scoring because of a position player's defensive error, or had advanced bases because of a position player's defenisve error allowing them to score later is not an earned run Generally, for Earned Runs, lower is better. (Source)
An earned run is run scored by the opposing team that is considered to be a direct result of the pitchers actions. For example a home run would be counted as an earned run since the pitcher would be directly responsible for the hit whereas a player scoring because of a position player's defensive error, or had advanced bases because of a position player's defenisve error allowing them to score later is not an earned run Generally, for Earned Runs, lower is better. (Source)