How Elmer Dessens's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Elmer Dessens totaled 1,174 career Innings Pitched, well above the starting pitcher average of 772.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Innings Pitched season came in 2001, posting 205, well above the starting pitcher average of 109.3 that year. The lowest point came in 1997 at 3, well below the starting pitcher average of 115.7 that year. The Innings Pitched trended upward through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 4 in 2008 to 32 in 2009 and 47 in 2010, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 3 to 205 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Elmer Dessens Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats

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Elmer Dessens Innings Pitched Per Season

Elmer Dessens's Innings Pitched 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.
Elmer Dessens Innings Pitched per season line chart

Elmer Dessens Innings Pitched by Team

Elmer Dessens's career Innings Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Elmer Dessens career Innings Pitched by team bar chart

Elmer Dessens Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Elmer Dessens's career Innings Pitched, 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.
Elmer Dessens Innings Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Elmer Dessens Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Elmer Dessens's seasonal Innings Pitched 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.
Elmer Dessens Innings Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Elmer Dessens Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Elmer Dessens's MLB career with Innings Pitched 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.
Elmer Dessens Innings Pitched season-by-season breakdown table