How Joe Nolan's Runs Created Compares to Similar Players

Joe Nolan totaled 200 career Runs Created, below the league average of 249.1 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Runs Created season came in 1981, posting 37, well above the league average of 17.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1972 at -1, well below the league average of 24.6 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Runs Created total went from 27 in 1983 to 12 in 1984 and 1 in 1985, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs Created profile — ranging from -1 to 37 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Joe Nolan Lifetime Runs Created

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Joe Nolan Runs Created Per Season

Joe Nolan's Runs Created for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, C, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Joe Nolan Runs Created per season line chart

Joe Nolan Runs Created by Team

Joe Nolan's career Runs Created totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Joe Nolan career Runs Created by team bar chart

Joe Nolan Cumulative Runs Created — Career Progression

A running total of Joe Nolan's career Runs Created, 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.
Joe Nolan Runs Created year-over-year waterfall chart

Joe Nolan Runs Created Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Joe Nolan's seasonal Runs Created 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.
Joe Nolan Runs Created distribution box chart versus comparable players

Joe Nolan Runs Created — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Joe Nolan's MLB career with Runs Created 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.
Joe Nolan Runs Created season-by-season breakdown table