How Doug Fister's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Doug Fister posted a career ERA of 3.72, near the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 2014, posting 2.41, well below the starting pitcher average of 3.78 that year. The highest point came in 2017 at 4.88, near the starting pitcher average of 4.46 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 4.64 in 2016 to 4.88 in 2017 and 4.5 in 2018. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 10 seasons.

Doug Fister Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Doug Fister ERA Per Season

Doug Fister's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Doug Fister ERA per season line chart

Doug Fister ERA by Team

Doug Fister's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Doug Fister career ERA by team bar chart

Doug Fister ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Doug Fister's career 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.
Doug Fister ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Doug Fister ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Doug Fister's seasonal 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.
Doug Fister ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Doug Fister ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Doug Fister's MLB career with 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.
Doug Fister ERA season-by-season breakdown table