How Larry Kimbrough's ERA Compares to Similar Players
Larry Kimbrough posted a career ERA of 5.81, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest ERA season came in 1942, posting 1.29. The highest point came in 1944 at 8.31. The ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 8.31 in 1944 to 6.75 in 1946 and 6.35 in 1948. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 1.29 to 8.31 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Larry Kimbrough Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats
Stats similar to ERA for Larry Kimbrough
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ERA | Larry Kimbrough
Component ERA | Larry Kimbrough
Defense Independent ERA |
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| Career | 5.81 | 5.13 | 4.39 |
| Season Avg. | 5.81 | 5.13 | 4.39 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 5.81 | 5.13 | 4.39 |
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Larry Kimbrough ERA Per Season
Larry Kimbrough's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro National League II, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Larry Kimbrough ERA by Team
Larry Kimbrough's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Larry Kimbrough ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Larry Kimbrough's career ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Larry Kimbrough ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Larry Kimbrough's seasonal ERA 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.
Larry Kimbrough ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Larry Kimbrough's MLB career with ERA 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.
