How Ken Raffensberger's Earned Runs Compares to Similar Players

Ken Raffensberger totaled 860 career Earned Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 332.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Earned Runs season came in 1939, posting 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 43.6 that year. The highest point came in 1950 at 113, well above the starting pitcher average of 58.5 that year. The Earned Runs trended upward through the final seasons. The Earned Runs total went from 77 in 1952 to 76 in 1953 and 9 in 1954, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Earned Runs profile — ranging from 0 to 113 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ken Raffensberger Lifetime Earned Runs

Stats similar to Earned Runs for Ken Raffensberger
Ken Raffensberger
Earned Runs
Career860
Season Avg.57.33
162 Game Avg.351.82
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Ken Raffensberger Earned Runs Per Season

Ken Raffensberger's Earned Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ken Raffensberger Earned Runs per season line chart

Ken Raffensberger Earned Runs by Team

Ken Raffensberger's career Earned Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ken Raffensberger career Earned Runs by team bar chart

Ken Raffensberger Cumulative Earned Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Ken Raffensberger's career Earned 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.
Ken Raffensberger Earned Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Ken Raffensberger Earned Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ken Raffensberger's seasonal Earned 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.
Ken Raffensberger Earned Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ken Raffensberger Earned Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ken Raffensberger's MLB career with Earned 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.
Ken Raffensberger Earned Runs season-by-season breakdown table