How Luis Leal's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Luis Leal totaled 151 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 1982, posting 38, well above the starting pitcher average of 18.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1980 at 10, well below the starting pitcher average of 17.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 35 in 1983 to 35 in 1984 and 14 in 1985, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 10 to 38 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Luis Leal Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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Luis Leal Starts Per Season

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

Luis Leal Starts by Team

Luis Leal's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Luis Leal career Starts by team bar chart

Luis Leal Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Luis Leal's career Starts, 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.
Luis Leal Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Luis Leal Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Luis Leal's seasonal Starts 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.
Luis Leal Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Luis Leal Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Luis Leal's MLB career with Starts 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.
Luis Leal Starts season-by-season breakdown table