How Scott Service's Earned Runs Compares to Similar Players

Scott Service totaled 231 career Earned Runs, well above the relief pitcher average of 126.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Earned Runs season came in 1988, posting 1, well below the relief pitcher average of 22.7 that year. The highest point came in 1999 at 51, well above the relief pitcher average of 24.1 that year. The Earned Runs trended upward through the final seasons. The Earned Runs total went from 26 in 2000 to 18 in 2003 and 16 in 2004, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Earned Runs profile — ranging from 1 to 51 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Scott Service Lifetime Earned Runs

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Scott Service Earned Runs Per Season

Scott Service's Earned Runs 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.
Scott Service Earned Runs per season line chart

Scott Service Earned Runs by Team

Scott Service's career Earned Runs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Scott Service career Earned Runs by team bar chart

Scott Service Cumulative Earned Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Scott Service's career Earned Runs, 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.
Scott Service Earned Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Scott Service Earned Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Scott Service's seasonal Earned Runs 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.
Scott Service Earned Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Scott Service Earned Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Scott Service's MLB career with Earned Runs 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.
Scott Service Earned Runs season-by-season breakdown table