How Chappie McFarland's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players
Chappie McFarland posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 3.25, below the starting pitcher average of 4.03 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Defense Independent ERA season came in 1903, posting 3.16, near the starting pitcher average of 3.28 that year. The highest point came in 1902 at 4.45, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.36 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.18 in 1904 to 3.33 in 1905 and 3.34 in 1906. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 5 seasons.
Chappie McFarland Lifetime Defense Independent ERA
Stats similar to Defense Independent ERA for Chappie McFarland
| Chappie McFarland Defense Independent ERA |
|---|
| Career | 3.25 |
| Season Avg. | 3.25 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 3.25 |
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Chappie McFarland Defense Independent ERA Per Season
Chappie McFarland's Defense Independent ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Chappie McFarland Defense Independent ERA by Team
Chappie McFarland's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Chappie McFarland Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Chappie McFarland'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.
Chappie McFarland Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Chappie McFarland'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.
Chappie McFarland Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Chappie McFarland'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.