How Dave Jolly's Saves Compares to Similar Players

Dave Jolly totaled 19 career Saves, near the relief pitcher average of 19.4 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Saves season came in 1954, posting 10, well above the relief pitcher average of 2.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1953 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 2.1 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 1 in 1955 to 7 in 1956 and 1 in 1957, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 10 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Dave Jolly Lifetime Saves

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Season Avg.3.8
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Dave Jolly Saves Per Season

Dave Jolly's Saves for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dave Jolly Saves per season line chart

Dave Jolly Saves by Team

Dave Jolly's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Jolly career Saves by team bar chart

Dave Jolly Cumulative Saves — Career Progression

A running total of Dave Jolly's career Saves, 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.
Dave Jolly Saves year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Jolly Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Jolly's seasonal Saves 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.
Dave Jolly Saves distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Jolly Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Jolly's MLB career with Saves 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.
Dave Jolly Saves season-by-season breakdown table