How Roger McDowell's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Roger McDowell totaled 2 career Starts, well below the relief pitcher average of 11.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Starts season came in 1985, posting 2, near the relief pitcher average of 2.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1986 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 0 in 1993 to 0 in 1995 and 0 in 1996, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 0 to 2 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Roger McDowell Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Roger McDowell
| Roger McDowell
Starts | Roger McDowell
Games Started % |
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| Career | 2 | 0.28 |
| Season Avg. | 0.17 | 0.28 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.45 | 0.28 |
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Roger McDowell Starts Per Season
Roger McDowell's Starts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Roger McDowell Starts by Team
Roger McDowell's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Roger McDowell Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Roger McDowell's career Starts, 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.
Roger McDowell Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Roger McDowell's seasonal Starts 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.
Roger McDowell Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Roger McDowell's MLB career with Starts 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.
