How Fred Mitchell's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Fred Mitchell posted a career ERA of 4.1, near the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 1904, posting 3.56, well above the starting pitcher average of 2.59 that year. The highest point came in 1905 at 4.76, well above the starting pitcher average of 2.81 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 4.48 in 1903 to 3.56 in 1904 and 4.76 in 1905. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 5 seasons.

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Fred Mitchell ERA Per Season

Fred Mitchell's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Fred Mitchell ERA per season line chart

Fred Mitchell ERA by Team

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

A waterfall chart tracking how Fred Mitchell'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.
Fred Mitchell ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Fred Mitchell ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Fred Mitchell'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.
Fred Mitchell ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Fred Mitchell ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Fred Mitchell'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.
Fred Mitchell ERA season-by-season breakdown table