How Dizzy Dean's Games Started % Compares to Similar Players

Dizzy Dean posted a career Games Started % of 72.56, well above the starting pitcher average of .674 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Started % season came in 1930, posting 100.0, well above the starting pitcher average of .613 that year. The lowest point came in 1934 at 66.0, well above the starting pitcher average of .578 that year. The Games Started % trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 90.0 in 1940 to 100.0 in 1941 and 100.0 in 1947. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 12 seasons.

Dizzy Dean Lifetime Games Started %

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Dizzy Dean
Games Started %
Career72.56
Season Avg.72.56
162 Game Avg.72.56
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Dizzy Dean Games Started % Per Season

Dizzy Dean's Games Started % 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.
Dizzy Dean Games Started % per season line chart

Dizzy Dean Games Started % by Team

Dizzy Dean's career Games Started % totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dizzy Dean career Games Started % by team bar chart

Dizzy Dean Games Started % Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dizzy Dean's career Games Started % 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.
Dizzy Dean Games Started % year-over-year waterfall chart

Dizzy Dean Games Started % Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dizzy Dean's seasonal Games Started % 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.
Dizzy Dean Games Started % distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dizzy Dean Games Started % — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dizzy Dean's MLB career with Games Started % 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.
Dizzy Dean Games Started % season-by-season breakdown table