How Bob James's Runs Compares to Similar Players
Bob James totaled 194 career Runs, well above the relief pitcher average of 145.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1979, posting 3, well below the relief pitcher average of 29.4 that year. The highest point came in 1984 at 47, well above the relief pitcher average of 29.0 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 31 in 1985 to 36 in 1986 and 32 in 1987, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 3 to 47 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Bob James Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Runs for Bob James
| Bob James
Runs | Bob James
Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings | Bob James
Runs Allowed Per Game |
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| Career | 194 | 4.29 | 0.7 |
| Season Avg. | 24.25 | 4.29 | 0.7 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 112.65 | 4.29 | 0.7 |
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Bob James Runs Per Season
Bob James's Runs 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.
Bob James Runs by Team
Bob James's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob James Cumulative Runs — Career Progression
A running total of Bob James's career Runs, 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.
Bob James Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bob James's seasonal Runs 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.
Bob James Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bob James's MLB career with Runs 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.
