How Jacob deGrom's Component ERA Compares to Similar Players

Jacob deGrom has posted a career Component ERA of 2.23, well below the starting pitcher average of 3.83 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. His strongest Component ERA season came in 2021, posting .480, well below the starting pitcher average of 3.95 that year. The highest point came in 2016 at 3.4, below the starting pitcher average of 4.19 that year. Production has slipped over the most recent seasons. The figure has moved from 1.12 in 2023 to 3.39 in 2024 and 2.24 in 2025. The slide has continued into 2025, with the production level an open question entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Component ERA profile — ranging from .480 to 3.4 — though the career average has remained well above league norms.

Jacob deGrom Lifetime Component ERA

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Jacob deGrom
Component ERA
Career2.23
Season Avg.2.23
162 Game Avg.2.23
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Jacob deGrom Component ERA Per Season

Jacob deGrom's Component ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jacob deGrom Component ERA per season line chart

Jacob deGrom Component ERA by Team

Jacob deGrom's career Component ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jacob deGrom career Component ERA by team bar chart

Jacob deGrom Component ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jacob deGrom'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.
Jacob deGrom Component ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Jacob deGrom Component ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jacob deGrom'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.
Jacob deGrom Component ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jacob deGrom Component ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jacob deGrom'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.
Jacob deGrom Component ERA season-by-season breakdown table