How Ryan Madson's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Ryan Madson totaled 18 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 2006, posting 17, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.1 that year. The lowest point came in 2003 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.3 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 0 in 2016 to 0 in 2017 and 0 in 2018, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 0 to 17 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Ryan Madson Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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Career182.43
Season Avg.1.382.43
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Ryan Madson Starts Per Season

Ryan Madson'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.
Ryan Madson Starts per season line chart

Ryan Madson Starts by Team

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

Ryan Madson Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Ryan Madson'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.
Ryan Madson Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Ryan Madson Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ryan Madson'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.
Ryan Madson Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ryan Madson Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ryan Madson'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.
Ryan Madson Starts season-by-season breakdown table