How Hugh Mulcahy's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Hugh Mulcahy posted a career ERA of 4.49, above the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest ERA season came in 1936, posting 3.18, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.5 that year. The highest point came in 1937 at 5.13, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.26 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.81 in 1945 to 4.45 in 1946 and 4.05 in 1947. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 9 seasons.

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Hugh Mulcahy ERA Per Season

Hugh Mulcahy'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.
Hugh Mulcahy ERA per season line chart

Hugh Mulcahy ERA by Team

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

A waterfall chart tracking how Hugh Mulcahy'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.
Hugh Mulcahy ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Hugh Mulcahy ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Hugh Mulcahy'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.
Hugh Mulcahy ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Hugh Mulcahy ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Hugh Mulcahy'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.
Hugh Mulcahy ERA season-by-season breakdown table