How Booker McDaniel's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players
Booker McDaniel posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 2.45, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.03 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Defense Independent ERA season came in 1944, posting 2.18. The highest point came in 1942 at 2.83. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.31 in 1943 to 2.18 in 1944 and 2.52 in 1945. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent Defense Independent ERA producers of his era, the career line shows well-above-average output with little season-to-season variance across 5 seasons.
Booker McDaniel Lifetime Defense Independent ERA
Stats similar to Defense Independent ERA for Booker McDaniel
| Booker McDaniel
Defense Independent ERA |
|---|
| Career | 2.45 |
| Season Avg. | 2.45 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 2.45 |
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Booker McDaniel Defense Independent ERA Per Season
Booker McDaniel's Defense Independent ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Booker McDaniel Defense Independent ERA by Team
Booker McDaniel's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Booker McDaniel Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Booker McDaniel's career Defense Independent 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.
Booker McDaniel Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Booker McDaniel's seasonal Defense Independent 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.
Booker McDaniel Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Booker McDaniel's MLB career with Defense Independent 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.
