How Clayton Richard's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Clayton Richard posted a career Equivalent Average of .405, well below the league average of .745 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Equivalent Average season came in 2015, posting .500, well below the league average of .742 that year. The lowest point came in 2016 at .310, well below the league average of .764 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .449 in 2017 to .441 in 2018. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 11 seasons.

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Clayton Richard Equivalent Average Per Season

Clayton Richard's Equivalent Average 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.
Clayton Richard Equivalent Average per season line chart

Clayton Richard Equivalent Average by Team

Clayton Richard's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Clayton Richard Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Clayton Richard's career Equivalent Average 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.
Clayton Richard Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Clayton Richard Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Clayton Richard's seasonal Equivalent Average 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.
Clayton Richard Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Clayton Richard Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Clayton Richard's MLB career with Equivalent Average 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.
Clayton Richard Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table