How Ray Narleski's Saves Compares to Similar Players
Ray Narleski totaled 58 career Saves, well above the relief pitcher average of 19.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Saves season came in 1955, posting 19, well above the relief pitcher average of 2.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1958 at 1, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 16 in 1957 to 1 in 1958 and 5 in 1959, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 1 to 19 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Ray Narleski Lifetime Saves
Stats similar to Saves for Ray Narleski
| Ray Narleski
Saves |
|---|
| Career | 58 |
| Season Avg. | 9.67 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 35.32 |
| More Info | See More |
Ray Narleski Saves Per Season
Ray Narleski's Saves for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ray Narleski Saves by Team
Ray Narleski's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ray Narleski Cumulative Saves — Career Progression
A running total of Ray Narleski's career Saves, 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.
Ray Narleski Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ray Narleski's seasonal Saves 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.
Ray Narleski Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ray Narleski's MLB career with Saves 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.
