How Luther McDonald's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Luther McDonald totaled 523 career Innings Pitched, well below the starting pitcher average of 772.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Innings Pitched season came in 1927, posting 138. The lowest point came in 1935 at 20, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 127 in 1930 to 95 in 1931 and 20 in 1935, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 20 to 138 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Luther McDonald Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats

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Luther McDonald Innings Pitched Per Season

Luther McDonald's Innings Pitched for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Luther McDonald Innings Pitched per season line chart

Luther McDonald Innings Pitched by Team

Luther McDonald's career Innings Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Luther McDonald career Innings Pitched by team bar chart

Luther McDonald Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Luther McDonald's career Innings Pitched, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Luther McDonald Innings Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Luther McDonald Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Luther McDonald's seasonal Innings Pitched 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.
Luther McDonald Innings Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Luther McDonald Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Luther McDonald's MLB career with Innings Pitched 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.
Luther McDonald Innings Pitched season-by-season breakdown table