How Tug McGraw's Games Pitched Compares to Similar Players
Tug McGraw totaled 824 career Games Pitched, well above the relief pitcher average of 188.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Pitched season came in 1979, posting 65, well above the relief pitcher average of 33.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1967 at 4, well below the relief pitcher average of 34.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Games Pitched total went from 34 in 1982 to 34 in 1983 and 25 in 1984, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Pitched profile — ranging from 4 to 65 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Tug McGraw Lifetime Games Pitched
Stats similar to Games Pitched for Tug McGraw
| Tug McGraw
Games Pitched |
|---|
| Career | 824 |
| Season Avg. | 43.37 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 |
| More Info | See More |
Tug McGraw Games Pitched Per Season
Tug McGraw's Games Pitched 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.
Tug McGraw Games Pitched by Team
Tug McGraw's career Games Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tug McGraw Cumulative Games Pitched — Career Progression
A running total of Tug McGraw's career Games 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.
Tug McGraw Games Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Tug McGraw's seasonal Games 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.
Tug McGraw Games Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Tug McGraw's MLB career with Games 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.
