How Paul Derringer's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Paul Derringer totaled 445 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 1936, posting 37, well above the starting pitcher average of 12.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1944 at 16, well above the starting pitcher average of 12.1 that year. The Starts trended upward through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 22 in 1943 to 16 in 1944 and 30 in 1945, rising over the span. 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 15 seasons.

Paul Derringer Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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Paul Derringer Starts Per Season

Paul Derringer's Starts 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.
Paul Derringer Starts per season line chart

Paul Derringer Starts by Team

Paul Derringer's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Paul Derringer career Starts by team bar chart

Paul Derringer Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Paul Derringer's career Starts, 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.
Paul Derringer Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Paul Derringer Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Paul Derringer's seasonal Starts 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.
Paul Derringer Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Paul Derringer Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Paul Derringer's MLB career with Starts 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.
Paul Derringer Starts season-by-season breakdown table