How Mike Prendergast's ERA Compares to Similar Players
Mike Prendergast posted a career ERA of 2.74, well below the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest ERA season came in 1916, posting 2.31, below the starting pitcher average of 2.75 that year. The highest point came in 1919 at 8.4, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.05 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.35 in 1917 to 2.89 in 1918 and 8.4 in 1919. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 2.31 to 8.4 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Mike Prendergast Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats
Stats similar to ERA for Mike Prendergast
| Mike Prendergast ERA | Mike Prendergast Component ERA | Mike Prendergast Defense Independent ERA |
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| Career | 2.74 | 2.85 | 3.45 |
| Season Avg. | 2.74 | 2.85 | 3.45 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 2.74 | 2.85 | 3.45 |
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Mike Prendergast ERA Per Season
Mike Prendergast's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Federal League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mike Prendergast ERA by Team
Mike Prendergast's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mike Prendergast ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Mike Prendergast'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.
Mike Prendergast ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Mike Prendergast'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.
Mike Prendergast ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Mike Prendergast'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.