How Bob Lemon's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Bob Lemon totaled 350 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 1948, posting 37, well above the starting pitcher average of 12.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1958 at 1, well below the starting pitcher average of 14.7 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 35 in 1956 to 17 in 1957 and 1 in 1958, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 1 to 37 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Bob Lemon Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Bob Lemon
| Bob Lemon Starts | Bob Lemon Games Started % |
|---|
| Career | 350 | 76.09 |
| Season Avg. | 26.92 | 76.09 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 123.26 | 76.09 |
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Bob Lemon Starts Per Season
Bob Lemon'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, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bob Lemon Starts by Team
Bob Lemon's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob Lemon Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Bob Lemon'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.
Bob Lemon Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bob Lemon'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.
Bob Lemon Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bob Lemon'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.