How Tom Martin's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Tom Martin posted a career ERA of 4.92, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest ERA season came in 1997, posting 2.09, well below the relief pitcher average of 4.35 that year. The highest point came in 2005 at 19.29, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.11 that year. The ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 19.29 in 2005 to 5.07 in 2006 and 4.91 in 2007. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 2.09 to 19.29 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Tom Martin Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Tom Martin ERA Per Season

Tom Martin's ERA 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.
Tom Martin ERA per season line chart

Tom Martin ERA by Team

Tom Martin's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tom Martin career ERA by team bar chart

Tom Martin ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Tom Martin'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.
Tom Martin ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Tom Martin ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tom Martin'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.
Tom Martin ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tom Martin ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tom Martin'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.
Tom Martin ERA season-by-season breakdown table