How Lew Krausse Jr.'s Saves Compares to Similar Players

Lew Krausse Jr. totaled 21 career Saves, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.2 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Saves season came in 1969, posting 7, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1961 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 1.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 1 in 1972 to 0 in 1973 and 0 in 1974, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 7 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Lew Krausse Jr. Lifetime Saves

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Lew Krausse Jr. Saves Per Season

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

Lew Krausse Jr. Saves by Team

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

Lew Krausse Jr. Cumulative Saves — Career Progression

A running total of Lew Krausse Jr.'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.
Lew Krausse Jr. Saves year-over-year waterfall chart

Lew Krausse Jr. Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lew Krausse Jr.'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.
Lew Krausse Jr. Saves distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lew Krausse Jr. Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lew Krausse Jr.'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.
Lew Krausse Jr. Saves season-by-season breakdown table