How Syl Johnson's Runs Compares to Similar Players

Syl Johnson totaled 1,099 career Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 382.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1927, posting 2, well below the starting pitcher average of 63.8 that year. The highest point came in 1930 at 105, well above the starting pitcher average of 72.9 that year. The Runs trended upward through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 43 in 1938 to 50 in 1939 and 22 in 1940, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 2 to 105 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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Syl Johnson Runs Per Season

Syl Johnson's Runs 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.
Syl Johnson Runs per season line chart

Syl Johnson Runs by Team

Syl Johnson's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Syl Johnson career Runs by team bar chart

Syl Johnson Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Syl Johnson'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.
Syl Johnson Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Syl Johnson Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Syl Johnson'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.
Syl Johnson Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Syl Johnson Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Syl Johnson'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.
Syl Johnson Runs season-by-season breakdown table