How Braden Looper's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Braden Looper totaled 97 career Starts, well above the relief pitcher average of 11.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 2009, posting 34, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1998 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.3 that year. The Starts trended upward through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 30 in 2007 to 33 in 2008 and 34 in 2009, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 0 to 34 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Braden Looper Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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Braden Looper Starts Per Season

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

Braden Looper Starts by Team

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

Braden Looper Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Braden Looper'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.
Braden Looper Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Braden Looper Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Braden Looper'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.
Braden Looper Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Braden Looper Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Braden Looper'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.
Braden Looper Starts season-by-season breakdown table