How Dixie Howell's Component ERA Compares to Similar Players

Dixie Howell posted a career Component ERA of 4.16, near the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Component ERA season came in 1958, posting -0.56, well below the relief pitcher average of 4.05 that year. The highest point came in 1949 at 9.9, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.99 that year. The Component ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 5.55 in 1956 to 3.81 in 1957 and -0.56 in 1958. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Component ERA profile — ranging from -0.56 to 9.9 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Dixie Howell Lifetime Component ERA

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Dixie Howell Component ERA Per Season

Dixie Howell'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.
Dixie Howell Component ERA per season line chart

Dixie Howell Component ERA by Team

Dixie Howell's career Component ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dixie Howell career Component ERA by team bar chart

Dixie Howell Component ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dixie Howell'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.
Dixie Howell Component ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Dixie Howell Component ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dixie Howell'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.
Dixie Howell Component ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dixie Howell Component ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dixie Howell'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.
Dixie Howell Component ERA season-by-season breakdown table