Jim Kaat Career Loses Overview

During Jim Kaat's 25-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 237 loses, an average of 9 loses per season. 1983 was his best season with 0 loses and his worst season was 1961 when he had 17 loses. Jim Kaat underperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, not beating USA (33.935871373129), The Silent Generation (44.142424242424), Y (168.5), mlb (32.757816219648), and SP (47.717948717949) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

A loss is charged to a pitcher who allowed the run that the winning team scored to take the final lead of the game. Generally, for Loses, lower is better. (Source)

Jim Kaat Lifetime Loses

Stats similar to Loses for Jim Kaat
Jim Kaat
Loses
Career237
Season Avg.9
162 Game Avg.237
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Jim Kaat Loses By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Jim Kaat's yearly Loses for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Jim Kaat Cumulative Loses by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Jim Kaat's career Loses progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Jim Kaat's career Loses at the end of that season.
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Jim Kaat Loses By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Jim Kaat and related player groups by summarizing Loses for each season played by Jim Kaat. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Jim Kaat Loses Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Jim Kaat Loses stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Jim Kaat career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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