How Dave Geisel's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Dave Geisel posted a career ERA of 4.01, near the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 1981, posting .560, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.53 that year. The highest point came in 1985 at 6.33, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.9 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 4.64 in 1983 to 4.15 in 1984 and 6.33 in 1985. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from .560 to 6.33 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Dave Geisel Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Career4.014.114.05
Season Avg.4.014.114.05
162 Game Avg.4.014.114.05
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Dave Geisel ERA Per Season

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

Dave Geisel ERA by Team

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

Dave Geisel ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Geisel'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.
Dave Geisel ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Geisel ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Geisel'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.
Dave Geisel ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Geisel ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Geisel'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.
Dave Geisel ERA season-by-season breakdown table