How Ed Seward's Shutouts Compares to Similar Players

Ed Seward totaled 13 career Shutouts, well above the relief pitcher average of 0.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Shutouts season came in 1888, posting 6, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1885 at 0, near the relief pitcher average of 0.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Shutouts total went from 3 in 1889 to 1 in 1890 and 0 in 1891, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Shutouts profile — ranging from 0 to 6 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Ed Seward Lifetime Shutouts

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Ed Seward Shutouts Per Season

Ed Seward's Shutouts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American Association, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ed Seward Shutouts per season line chart

Ed Seward Shutouts by Team

Ed Seward's career Shutouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ed Seward career Shutouts by team bar chart

Ed Seward Cumulative Shutouts — Career Progression

A running total of Ed Seward's career Shutouts, 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.
Ed Seward Shutouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Ed Seward Shutouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ed Seward's seasonal Shutouts 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.
Ed Seward Shutouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ed Seward Shutouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ed Seward's MLB career with Shutouts 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.
Ed Seward Shutouts season-by-season breakdown table