How Clayton Richard's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Clayton Richard totaled 1,284 career Innings Pitched, well above the starting pitcher average of 772.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Innings Pitched season came in 2012, posting 218, well above the starting pitcher average of 108.9 that year. The lowest point came in 2015 at 42, well below the starting pitcher average of 101.8 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 197 in 2017 to 158 in 2018 and 45 in 2019, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 42 to 218 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Clayton Richard Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats

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Clayton Richard Innings Pitched Per Season

Clayton Richard's Innings Pitched 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 Innings Pitched per season line chart

Clayton Richard Innings Pitched by Team

Clayton Richard's career Innings Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Clayton Richard career Innings Pitched by team bar chart

Clayton Richard Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Clayton Richard's career Innings Pitched, 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.
Clayton Richard Innings Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Clayton Richard Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Clayton Richard's seasonal Innings Pitched 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 Innings Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Clayton Richard Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Clayton Richard's MLB career with Innings Pitched 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 Innings Pitched season-by-season breakdown table