How Jose Quijada's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players

Jose Quijada has posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 4.48, near the relief pitcher average of 4.08 — a profile that tracks closely with league norms. His strongest Defense Independent ERA season came in 2023, posting 2.89, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.83 that year. The highest point came in 2019 at 7.45, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.28 that year. Output has held steady over recent seasons. The figure has moved from 2.89 in 2023 to 4.14 in 2024 and 3.0 in 2025. That level has become his established baseline entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Defense Independent ERA profile — ranging from 2.89 to 7.45 — though the career average has tracked near league norms.

Jose Quijada Lifetime Defense Independent ERA

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Jose Quijada Defense Independent ERA Per Season

Jose Quijada's Defense Independent ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, South America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jose Quijada Defense Independent ERA per season line chart

Jose Quijada Defense Independent ERA by Team

Jose Quijada's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Jose Quijada Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jose Quijada's career Defense Independent 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.
Jose Quijada Defense Independent ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Jose Quijada Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jose Quijada's seasonal Defense Independent 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.
Jose Quijada Defense Independent ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jose Quijada Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jose Quijada's MLB career with Defense Independent 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.
Jose Quijada Defense Independent ERA season-by-season breakdown table