Jon Matlack Earned Runs
Jon Matlack Career Earned Runs Overview
During Jon Matlack's 13-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
835 earned runs, an average of 64 earned runs per season. 1971 was his best season
with 17 earned runs and his worst season was 1980 when he had
96 earned runs. Jon Matlack is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by USA (260.02402513399), Baby Boomers (294.96113744076), mlb (252.43564513569), SP (361.29457364341), and Y (1220.25) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
An earned run is run scored by the opposing team that is considered to be a direct result of the pitchers actions. For example a home run would be counted as an earned run since the pitcher would be directly responsible for the hit whereas a player scoring because of a position player's defensive error, or had advanced bases because of a position player's defenisve error allowing them to score later is not an earned run Generally, for Earned Runs, lower is better. (Source)
An earned run is run scored by the opposing team that is considered to be a direct result of the pitchers actions. For example a home run would be counted as an earned run since the pitcher would be directly responsible for the hit whereas a player scoring because of a position player's defensive error, or had advanced bases because of a position player's defenisve error allowing them to score later is not an earned run Generally, for Earned Runs, lower is better. (Source)