How Sam McDowell's Win Percentage Compares to Similar Players
Sam McDowell posted a career Win Percentage of 51.27, near the starting pitcher average of 50.35 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Win Percentage season came in 1975, posting 66.67, well above the starting pitcher average of 50.44 that year. The lowest point came in 1974 at 14.29, well below the starting pitcher average of 49.98 that year. The Win Percentage trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 37.5 in 1973 to 14.29 in 1974 and 66.67 in 1975. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Win Percentage profile — ranging from 14.29 to 66.67 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Sam McDowell Lifetime Win Percentage
Stats similar to Win Percentage for Sam McDowell
| Sam McDowell Win Percentage |
|---|
| Career | 51.27 |
| Season Avg. | 51.27 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 51.27 |
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Sam McDowell Win Percentage Per Season
Sam McDowell's Win Percentage 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.
Sam McDowell Win Percentage by Team
Sam McDowell's career Win Percentage totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Sam McDowell Win Percentage Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Sam McDowell's career Win Percentage 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.
Sam McDowell Win Percentage Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Sam McDowell's seasonal Win Percentage 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.
Sam McDowell Win Percentage — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Sam McDowell's MLB career with Win Percentage 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.