How Danny MacFayden's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Danny MacFayden posted a career ERA of 3.96, near the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 1936, posting 2.87, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.5 that year. The highest point came in 1941 at 10.29, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.9 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.55 in 1940 to 10.29 in 1941 and 5.91 in 1943. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 2.87 to 10.29 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Danny MacFayden Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Danny MacFayden ERA Per Season

Danny MacFayden's ERA 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.
Danny MacFayden ERA per season line chart

Danny MacFayden ERA by Team

Danny MacFayden's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Danny MacFayden ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Danny MacFayden's career 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.
Danny MacFayden ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Danny MacFayden ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Danny MacFayden's seasonal 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.
Danny MacFayden ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Danny MacFayden ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Danny MacFayden's MLB career with 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.
Danny MacFayden ERA season-by-season breakdown table