How Elmer Jacobs's Complete Games Compares to Similar Players

Elmer Jacobs totaled 65 career Complete Games, well above the starting pitcher average of 27.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Complete Games season came in 1919, posting 17, well above the starting pitcher average of 7.3 that year. The lowest point came in 1914 at 1, well below the starting pitcher average of 9.6 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Complete Games total went from 13 in 1924 to 1 in 1925 and 2 in 1927, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Complete Games profile — ranging from 1 to 17 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Elmer Jacobs Lifetime Complete Games

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Elmer Jacobs Complete Games Per Season

Elmer Jacobs's Complete Games 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.
Elmer Jacobs Complete Games per season line chart

Elmer Jacobs Complete Games by Team

Elmer Jacobs's career Complete Games totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Elmer Jacobs career Complete Games by team bar chart

Elmer Jacobs Cumulative Complete Games — Career Progression

A running total of Elmer Jacobs's career Complete Games, 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.
Elmer Jacobs Complete Games year-over-year waterfall chart

Elmer Jacobs Complete Games Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Elmer Jacobs's seasonal Complete Games 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.
Elmer Jacobs Complete Games distribution box chart versus comparable players

Elmer Jacobs Complete Games — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Elmer Jacobs's MLB career with Complete Games 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.
Elmer Jacobs Complete Games season-by-season breakdown table