How Thornton Lee's Runs Compares to Similar Players

Thornton Lee totaled 1,105 career Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 382.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1933, posting 9, well below the starting pitcher average of 58.8 that year. The highest point came in 1938 at 123, well above the starting pitcher average of 54.1 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 24 in 1946 to 50 in 1947 and 20 in 1948, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 9 to 123 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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Thornton Lee Runs Per Season

Thornton Lee's Runs 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.
Thornton Lee Runs per season line chart

Thornton Lee Runs by Team

Thornton Lee's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Thornton Lee career Runs by team bar chart

Thornton Lee Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Thornton Lee's career Runs, 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.
Thornton Lee Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Thornton Lee Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Thornton Lee's seasonal Runs 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.
Thornton Lee Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Thornton Lee Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Thornton Lee's MLB career with Runs 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.
Thornton Lee Runs season-by-season breakdown table