How Kirk McCarty's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Kirk McCarty posted a career ERA of 4.54, above the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a level that fell short of typical league production. Across 1 season, the ERA arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 1 season of data, the ERA arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 1 season.

Kirk McCarty Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Career4.545.226.53
Season Avg.4.545.226.53
162 Game Avg.4.545.226.53
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Kirk McCarty ERA Per Season

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

Kirk McCarty ERA by Team

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

Kirk McCarty ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Kirk McCarty'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.
Kirk McCarty ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Kirk McCarty ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Kirk McCarty'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.
Kirk McCarty ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Kirk McCarty ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Kirk McCarty'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.
Kirk McCarty ERA season-by-season breakdown table