How John Gelnar's ERA Compares to Similar Players

John Gelnar posted a career ERA of 4.18, near the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 1969, posting 3.31, near the relief pitcher average of 3.66 that year. The highest point came in 1971 at 13.5, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.38 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.31 in 1969 to 4.19 in 1970 and 13.5 in 1971. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 3.31 to 13.5 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

John Gelnar Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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John Gelnar ERA Per Season

John Gelnar'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.
John Gelnar ERA per season line chart

John Gelnar ERA by Team

John Gelnar's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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John Gelnar ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how John Gelnar'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.
John Gelnar ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

John Gelnar ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Gelnar'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.
John Gelnar ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Gelnar ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Gelnar'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.
John Gelnar ERA season-by-season breakdown table