How Jim Otten's Runs Compares to Similar Players
Jim Otten totaled 83 career Runs, well below the relief pitcher average of 145.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Runs season came in 1975, posting 5, well below the relief pitcher average of 26.7 that year. The highest point came in 1980 at 38, well above the relief pitcher average of 28.6 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 6 in 1976 to 38 in 1980 and 23 in 1981, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 5 to 38 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Jim Otten Lifetime Runs and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Runs for Jim Otten
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| Career | 83 | 6.29 | 1.3 |
| Season Avg. | 16.6 | 6.29 | 1.3 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 210.09 | 6.29 | 1.3 |
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Jim Otten Runs Per Season
Jim Otten's Runs 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.
Jim Otten Runs by Team
Jim Otten's career Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Otten Cumulative Runs — Career Progression
A running total of Jim Otten's career Runs, 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.
Jim Otten Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jim Otten's seasonal Runs 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.
Jim Otten Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jim Otten's MLB career with Runs 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.
