How Lance McCullers Jr.'s Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Lance McCullers Jr. has posted a career Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings of 4.0, below the starting pitcher average of 4.45 — production that has kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings season came in 2022, posting 2.27, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.3 that year. The highest point came in 2025 at 7.32, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.46 that year. Production has slipped over the most recent seasons. The figure has moved from 3.27 in 2021 to 2.27 in 2022 and 7.32 in 2025. The slide has continued into 2025, with the production level an open question entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings profile — ranging from 2.27 to 7.32 — though the career average has remained above league norms.

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Lance McCullers Jr. Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per Season

Lance McCullers Jr.'s Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
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Lance McCullers Jr. Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings by Team

Lance McCullers Jr.'s career Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Lance McCullers Jr. Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Lance McCullers Jr.'s career Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Lance McCullers Jr. Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Lance McCullers Jr. Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lance McCullers Jr.'s seasonal Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Lance McCullers Jr. Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lance McCullers Jr. Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lance McCullers Jr.'s MLB career with Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Lance McCullers Jr. Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table