How William Selden's Complete Games Compares to Similar Players

William Selden totaled 8 career Complete Games, well below the starting pitcher average of 27.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Complete Games season came in 1891, posting 2. The lowest point came in 1894 at 1. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Complete Games total went from 2 in 1897 to 1 in 1898 and 2 in 1899, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Complete Games profile — ranging from 1 to 2 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

William Selden Lifetime Complete Games

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William Selden Complete Games Per Season

William Selden's Complete Games for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Independent, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
William Selden Complete Games per season line chart

William Selden Complete Games by Team

William Selden's career Complete Games totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
William Selden career Complete Games by team bar chart

William Selden Cumulative Complete Games — Career Progression

A running total of William Selden's career Complete Games, 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.
William Selden Complete Games year-over-year waterfall chart

William Selden Complete Games Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes William Selden's seasonal Complete Games 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.
William Selden Complete Games distribution box chart versus comparable players

William Selden Complete Games — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of William Selden's MLB career with Complete Games 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.
William Selden Complete Games season-by-season breakdown table