How Tom Phoebus's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Tom Phoebus totaled 149 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 1968, posting 36, well above the starting pitcher average of 18.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1972 at 2, well below the starting pitcher average of 18.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 21 in 1970 to 21 in 1971 and 2 in 1972, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 2 to 36 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Tom Phoebus Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Tom Phoebus
| Tom Phoebus
Starts | Tom Phoebus
Games Started % |
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| Career | 149 | 74.13 |
| Season Avg. | 21.29 | 74.13 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 120.09 | 74.13 |
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Tom Phoebus Starts Per Season
Tom Phoebus's Starts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Tom Phoebus Starts by Team
Tom Phoebus's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tom Phoebus Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Tom Phoebus's career Starts, 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.
Tom Phoebus Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Tom Phoebus's seasonal Starts 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.
Tom Phoebus Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Tom Phoebus's MLB career with Starts 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.
