How Eric O'Flaherty's ERA Compares to Similar Players
Eric O'Flaherty posted a career ERA of 3.7, near the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 2011, posting .980, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.75 that year. The highest point came in 2008 at 20.25, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.07 that year. The ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 8.1 in 2015 to 6.91 in 2016 and 7.85 in 2017. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from .980 to 20.25 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Eric O'Flaherty Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats
Stats similar to ERA for Eric O'Flaherty
| Eric O'Flaherty ERA | Eric O'Flaherty Component ERA | Eric O'Flaherty Defense Independent ERA |
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| Career | 3.7 | 3.72 | 3.63 |
| Season Avg. | 3.7 | 3.72 | 3.63 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 3.7 | 3.72 | 3.63 |
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Eric O'Flaherty ERA Per Season
Eric O'Flaherty's ERA 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.
Eric O'Flaherty ERA by Team
Eric O'Flaherty's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Eric O'Flaherty ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Eric O'Flaherty'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.
Eric O'Flaherty ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Eric O'Flaherty'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.
Eric O'Flaherty ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Eric O'Flaherty'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.