How Paul Derringer's Saves Compares to Similar Players

Paul Derringer totaled 29 career Saves, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Saves season came in 1936, posting 5, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.1 that year. The lowest point came in 1932 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 0.8 that year. The Saves trended upward through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 3 in 1943 to 3 in 1944 and 4 in 1945, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 5 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Paul Derringer Lifetime Saves

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Paul Derringer Saves Per Season

Paul Derringer's Saves 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 Saves per season line chart

Paul Derringer Saves by Team

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

Paul Derringer Cumulative Saves — Career Progression

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

Paul Derringer Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players

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

Paul Derringer Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown

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