How Brian Downing's Games Started % Compares to Similar Players
Brian Downing posted a career Games Started % of 93.42, well above the league average of .679 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Started % season came in 1983, posting 100.0, well above the league average of .749 that year. The lowest point came in 1973 at 56.25, well above the league average of .788 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 97.52 in 1985 to 96.38 in 1986 and 97.06 in 1987. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 15 seasons.
Brian Downing Lifetime Games Started %
Stats similar to Games Started % for Brian Downing
| Brian Downing
Games Started % |
|---|
| Career | 93.42 |
| Season Avg. | 93.42 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 93.42 |
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Brian Downing Games Started % Per Season
Brian Downing's Games Started % for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, DH, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Brian Downing Games Started % by Team
Brian Downing's career Games Started % totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Brian Downing Games Started % Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Brian Downing'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.
Brian Downing Games Started % Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Brian Downing'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.
Brian Downing Games Started % — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Brian Downing'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.
