How The Only Nolan's Complete Games Compares to Similar Players
The Only Nolan totaled 74 career Complete Games, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Complete Games season came in 1878, posting 37. The lowest point came in 1884 at 5, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Complete Games total went from 6 in 1883 to 5 in 1884 and 6 in 1885, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Complete Games profile — ranging from 5 to 37 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
The Only Nolan Lifetime Complete Games
Stats similar to Complete Games for The Only Nolan
| The Only Nolan
Complete Games |
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| Career | 74 |
| Season Avg. | 14.8 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 151.75 |
| More Info | See More |
The Only Nolan Complete Games Per Season
The Only Nolan's Complete Games for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
The Only Nolan Complete Games by Team
The Only Nolan's career Complete Games totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
The Only Nolan Cumulative Complete Games — Career Progression
A running total of The Only Nolan's career Complete Games, 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.
The Only Nolan Complete Games Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes The Only Nolan's seasonal Complete Games 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.
The Only Nolan Complete Games — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of The Only Nolan's MLB career with Complete Games 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.
