How Rich Hill's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Rich Hill has totaled 250 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. His best Starts season came in 2007, posting 32, well above the starting pitcher average of 16.0 that year. The lowest point came in 2010 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 17.6 that year. Production has slipped over the most recent seasons. The Starts total has gone from 27 in 2023 to 0 in 2024 and 2 in 2025, falling over the span. The slide has continued into 2025, with the production level an open question entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 0 to 32 — though the career average has remained well above league norms.
Rich Hill Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Rich Hill
| Rich Hill
Starts | Rich Hill
Games Started % |
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| Career | 250 | 64.43 |
| Season Avg. | 11.9 | 64.43 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 104.38 | 64.43 |
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Rich Hill Starts Per Season
Rich Hill's Starts 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.
Rich Hill Starts by Team
Rich Hill's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rich Hill Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Rich Hill's career Starts, 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.
Rich Hill Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Rich Hill's seasonal Starts 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.
Rich Hill Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Rich Hill's MLB career with Starts 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.
