How Wilton Lopez's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players

Wilton Lopez posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 3.33, below the relief pitcher average of 4.08 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Defense Independent ERA season came in 2010, posting 2.51, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.88 that year. The highest point came in 2014 at 7.89, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.51 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.61 in 2012 to 3.52 in 2013 and 7.89 in 2014. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Defense Independent ERA profile — ranging from 2.51 to 7.89 — though the career average remained above league norms.

Wilton Lopez Lifetime Defense Independent ERA

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Wilton Lopez
Defense Independent ERA
Career3.33
Season Avg.3.33
162 Game Avg.3.33
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Wilton Lopez Defense Independent ERA Per Season

Wilton Lopez's Defense Independent ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, Central America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Wilton Lopez Defense Independent ERA per season line chart

Wilton Lopez Defense Independent ERA by Team

Wilton Lopez's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Wilton Lopez career Defense Independent ERA by team bar chart

Wilton Lopez Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Wilton Lopez's career Defense Independent ERA 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.
Wilton Lopez Defense Independent ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Wilton Lopez Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Wilton Lopez's seasonal Defense Independent ERA 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.
Wilton Lopez Defense Independent ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Wilton Lopez Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Wilton Lopez's MLB career with Defense Independent ERA 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.
Wilton Lopez Defense Independent ERA season-by-season breakdown table