How Lefty Grove's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players
Lefty Grove totaled 3,940 career Innings Pitched, well above the starting pitcher average of 772.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Innings Pitched season came in 1932, posting 291, well above the starting pitcher average of 106.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1934 at 109, near the starting pitcher average of 110.6 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 191 in 1939 to 153 in 1940 and 134 in 1941, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 109 to 291 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Lefty Grove Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Innings Pitched for Lefty Grove
| Lefty Grove Innings Pitched | Lefty Grove Pitched Outs |
|---|
| Career | 3940.2 | 11822 |
| Season Avg. | 231.8 | 695.41 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1036.3 | 3109.03 |
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Lefty Grove Innings Pitched Per Season
Lefty Grove's Innings Pitched 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.
Lefty Grove Innings Pitched by Team
Lefty Grove's career Innings Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lefty Grove Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression
A running total of Lefty Grove's career Innings Pitched, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Lefty Grove Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Lefty Grove's seasonal Innings Pitched 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.
Lefty Grove Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Lefty Grove's MLB career with Innings Pitched 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.