How Willard Schmidt's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Willard Schmidt totaled 55 career Starts, well below the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Starts season came in 1956, posting 21, well above the starting pitcher average of 15.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1953 at 2, well below the starting pitcher average of 15.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 8 in 1957 to 2 in 1958 and 4 in 1959, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 2 to 21 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Willard Schmidt Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Willard Schmidt
| Willard Schmidt Starts | Willard Schmidt Games Started % |
|---|
| Career | 55 | 28.35 |
| Season Avg. | 7.86 | 28.35 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 45.93 | 28.35 |
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Willard Schmidt Starts Per Season
Willard Schmidt's Starts 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.
Willard Schmidt Starts by Team
Willard Schmidt's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Willard Schmidt Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Willard Schmidt's career Starts, 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.
Willard Schmidt Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Willard Schmidt's seasonal Starts 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.
Willard Schmidt Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Willard Schmidt's MLB career with Starts 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.