How Fred Gladding's Component ERA Compares to Similar Players
Fred Gladding posted a career Component ERA of 3.46, below the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Component ERA season came in 1962, posting 1.45, well below the relief pitcher average of 4.04 that year. The highest point came in 1968 at 10.46, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.18 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.7 in 1971 to 1.97 in 1972 and 5.27 in 1973. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Component ERA profile — ranging from 1.45 to 10.46 — though the career average remained above league norms.
Fred Gladding Lifetime Component ERA
Stats similar to Component ERA for Fred Gladding
| Fred Gladding
Component ERA |
|---|
| Career | 3.46 |
| Season Avg. | 3.46 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 3.46 |
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Fred Gladding Component ERA Per Season
Fred Gladding's Component 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.
Fred Gladding Component ERA by Team
Fred Gladding's career Component ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Fred Gladding Component ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Fred Gladding's career Component 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.
Fred Gladding Component ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Fred Gladding's seasonal Component 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.
Fred Gladding Component ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Fred Gladding's MLB career with Component 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.
