How Mark Melancon's Runs Compares to Similar Players
Mark Melancon totaled 276 career Runs, well above the relief pitcher average of 145.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 2009, posting 8, well below the relief pitcher average of 22.5 that year. The highest point came in 2022 at 37, well above the relief pitcher average of 17.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 28 in 2019 to 21 in 2021 and 37 in 2022, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 8 to 37 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Mark Melancon Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Runs for Mark Melancon
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Runs | Mark Melancon
Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings | Mark Melancon
Runs Allowed Per Game |
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| Career | 276 | 3.42 | 0.38 |
| Season Avg. | 19.71 | 3.42 | 0.38 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 61.08 | 3.42 | 0.38 |
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Mark Melancon Runs Per Season
Mark Melancon's Runs 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 Runs by Team
Mark Melancon's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mark Melancon Cumulative Runs — Career Progression
A running total of Mark Melancon's career Runs, 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 Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Mark Melancon's seasonal Runs 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 Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Mark Melancon's MLB career with Runs 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.
