How John Milligan's ERA Compares to Similar Players

John Milligan posted a career ERA of 5.17, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest ERA season came in 1930, posting 3.18, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.72 that year. The highest point came in 1929 at 16.76, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.56 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.18 in 1930 to 3.38 in 1931 and 10.13 in 1934. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 3.18 to 16.76 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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John Milligan ERA Per Season

John Milligan's 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.
John Milligan ERA per season line chart

John Milligan ERA by Team

John Milligan's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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John Milligan ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how John Milligan's career 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.
John Milligan ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

John Milligan ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Milligan's seasonal 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.
John Milligan ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Milligan ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Milligan's MLB career with 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.
John Milligan ERA season-by-season breakdown table