How Gifford McDonald's Games Started % Compares to Similar Players
Gifford McDonald posted a career Games Started % of 78.95, well above the starting pitcher average of .674 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Started % season came in 1917, posting 100.0. The lowest point came in 1911 at .000. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 66.67 in 1918 to 85.71 in 1920 and .000 in 1921. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Started % profile — ranging from .000 to 100.0 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Gifford McDonald Lifetime Games Started %
Stats similar to Games Started % for Gifford McDonald
| Gifford McDonald
Games Started % |
|---|
| Career | 78.95 |
| Season Avg. | 78.95 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 78.95 |
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Gifford McDonald Games Started % Per Season
Gifford McDonald's Games Started % for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Independent, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gifford McDonald Games Started % by Team
Gifford McDonald's career Games Started % totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gifford McDonald Games Started % Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Gifford McDonald's career Games Started % 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.
Gifford McDonald Games Started % Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Gifford McDonald's seasonal Games Started % 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.
Gifford McDonald Games Started % — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Gifford McDonald's MLB career with Games Started % 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.
