How Vallie Eaves's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players
Vallie Eaves posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 5.14, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.03 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Defense Independent ERA season came in 1941, posting 4.3, near the starting pitcher average of 4.12 that year. The highest point came in 1940 at 7.23, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.19 that year. The Defense Independent ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 7.23 in 1940 to 4.3 in 1941 and 6.0 in 1942. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 5 seasons.
Vallie Eaves Lifetime Defense Independent ERA
Stats similar to Defense Independent ERA for Vallie Eaves
| Vallie Eaves
Defense Independent ERA |
|---|
| Career | 5.14 |
| Season Avg. | 5.14 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 5.14 |
| More Info | See More |
Vallie Eaves Defense Independent ERA Per Season
Vallie Eaves's Defense Independent ERA 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.
Vallie Eaves Defense Independent ERA by Team
Vallie Eaves's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Vallie Eaves Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Vallie Eaves's career Defense Independent 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.
Vallie Eaves Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Vallie Eaves's seasonal Defense Independent 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.
Vallie Eaves Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Vallie Eaves's MLB career with Defense Independent 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.
