How B. J. Ryan's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players
B. J. Ryan posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 3.26, well below the relief pitcher average of 4.08 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Defense Independent ERA season came in 2006, posting 1.99, well below the relief pitcher average of 4.22 that year. The highest point came in 2009 at 7.5, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.19 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 7.38 in 2007 to 3.55 in 2008 and 7.5 in 2009. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Defense Independent ERA profile — ranging from 1.99 to 7.5 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
B. J. Ryan Lifetime Defense Independent ERA
Stats similar to Defense Independent ERA for B. J. Ryan
| B. J. Ryan
Defense Independent ERA |
|---|
| Career | 3.26 |
| Season Avg. | 3.26 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 3.26 |
| More Info | See More |
B. J. Ryan Defense Independent ERA Per Season
B. J. Ryan'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, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
B. J. Ryan Defense Independent ERA by Team
B. J. Ryan's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
B. J. Ryan Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how B. J. Ryan'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.
B. J. Ryan Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes B. J. Ryan'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.
B. J. Ryan Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of B. J. Ryan'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.
