How Kirby Higbe's Games Finished Compares to Similar Players

Kirby Higbe totaled 104 career Games Finished, well above the starting pitcher average of 24.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Finished season came in 1948, posting 31, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1938 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 5.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Games Finished total went from 31 in 1948 to 15 in 1949 and 8 in 1950, 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 0 to 31 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Kirby Higbe Lifetime Games Finished

Stats similar to Games Finished for Kirby Higbe
Kirby Higbe
Games Finished
Career104
Season Avg.8.67
162 Game Avg.40.31
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Kirby Higbe Games Finished Per Season

Kirby Higbe'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, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Kirby Higbe Games Finished per season line chart

Kirby Higbe Games Finished by Team

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

Kirby Higbe Cumulative Games Finished — Career Progression

A running total of Kirby Higbe'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.
Kirby Higbe Games Finished year-over-year waterfall chart

Kirby Higbe Games Finished Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Kirby Higbe'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.
Kirby Higbe Games Finished distribution box chart versus comparable players

Kirby Higbe Games Finished — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Kirby Higbe'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.
Kirby Higbe Games Finished season-by-season breakdown table