How Dave Heaverlo's Games Finished Compares to Similar Players

Dave Heaverlo totaled 172 career Games Finished, well above the relief pitcher average of 70.1 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Finished season came in 1979, posting 42, well above the relief pitcher average of 17.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1981 at 2, well below the relief pitcher average of 11.5 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Games Finished total went from 42 in 1979 to 38 in 1980 and 2 in 1981, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Finished profile — ranging from 2 to 42 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Dave Heaverlo Lifetime Games Finished

Stats similar to Games Finished for Dave Heaverlo
Dave Heaverlo
Games Finished
Career172
Season Avg.24.57
162 Game Avg.78.27
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Dave Heaverlo Games Finished Per Season

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

Dave Heaverlo Games Finished by Team

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

Dave Heaverlo Cumulative Games Finished — Career Progression

A running total of Dave Heaverlo's career Games Finished, 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.
Dave Heaverlo Games Finished year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Heaverlo Games Finished Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Heaverlo's seasonal Games Finished 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 Heaverlo Games Finished distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Heaverlo Games Finished — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Heaverlo's MLB career with Games Finished 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 Heaverlo Games Finished season-by-season breakdown table