How Mark Melancon's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Mark Melancon totaled 726 career Innings Pitched, well above the relief pitcher average of 288.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Innings Pitched season came in 2015, posting 76, well above the relief pitcher average of 38.9 that year. The lowest point came in 2009 at 16, well below the relief pitcher average of 44.6 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 67 in 2019 to 64 in 2021 and 56 in 2022, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 16 to 76 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Mark Melancon Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats

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Innings Pitched
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Season Avg.51.9155.71
162 Game Avg.160.8482.46
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Mark Melancon Innings Pitched Per Season

Mark Melancon's Innings 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.
Mark Melancon Innings Pitched per season line chart

Mark Melancon Innings Pitched by Team

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

Mark Melancon Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Mark Melancon'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.
Mark Melancon Innings Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Mark Melancon Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mark Melancon'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.
Mark Melancon Innings Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mark Melancon Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mark Melancon'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.
Mark Melancon Innings Pitched season-by-season breakdown table