How Tim Lincecum's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Tim Lincecum posted a career Equivalent Average of .408, well below the league average of .745 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Equivalent Average season came in 2009, posting .512, well below the league average of .773 that year. The lowest point came in 2011 at .313, well below the league average of .745 that year. The Equivalent Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .321 in 2014 to .480 in 2015. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 10 seasons.

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Tim Lincecum Equivalent Average Per Season

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

Tim Lincecum Equivalent Average by Team

Tim Lincecum's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Tim Lincecum Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Tim Lincecum's career Equivalent Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Tim Lincecum Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Tim Lincecum Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tim Lincecum's seasonal Equivalent Average 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.
Tim Lincecum Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tim Lincecum Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tim Lincecum's MLB career with Equivalent Average 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.
Tim Lincecum Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table