How Rube Melton's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Rube Melton totaled 704 career Innings Pitched, near the starting pitcher average of 772.4 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Innings Pitched season came in 1942, posting 209, well above the starting pitcher average of 98.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1947 at 4, well below the starting pitcher average of 90.5 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 187 in 1944 to 99 in 1946 and 4 in 1947, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 4 to 209 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Rube Melton Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats

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Rube Melton Innings Pitched Per Season

Rube Melton'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, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rube Melton Innings Pitched per season line chart

Rube Melton Innings Pitched by Team

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

Rube Melton Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Rube Melton'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.
Rube Melton Innings Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Rube Melton Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rube Melton'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.
Rube Melton Innings Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rube Melton Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rube Melton'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.
Rube Melton Innings Pitched season-by-season breakdown table