How Lou Kretlow's Losses Compares to Similar Players

Lou Kretlow totaled 47 career Losses, near the starting pitcher average of 43.6 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Losses season came in 1946, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.5 that year. The highest point came in 1954 at 11, well above the starting pitcher average of 7.2 that year. The Losses trended upward through the final seasons. The Losses total went from 11 in 1954 to 4 in 1955 and 9 in 1956, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Losses profile — ranging from 0 to 11 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Lou Kretlow Lifetime Losses

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Lou Kretlow Losses Per Season

Lou Kretlow's Losses 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.
Lou Kretlow Losses per season line chart

Lou Kretlow Losses by Team

Lou Kretlow's career Losses totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lou Kretlow career Losses by team bar chart

Lou Kretlow Cumulative Losses — Career Progression

A running total of Lou Kretlow's career Losses, 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.
Lou Kretlow Losses year-over-year waterfall chart

Lou Kretlow Losses Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lou Kretlow's seasonal Losses 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.
Lou Kretlow Losses distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lou Kretlow Losses — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lou Kretlow's MLB career with Losses 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.
Lou Kretlow Losses season-by-season breakdown table