How Cy Seymour's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Cy Seymour posted a career ERA of 3.73, near the league average of 3.83 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 1898, posting 3.18, near the league average of 3.41 that year. The highest point came in 1902 at 9.0, well above the league average of 2.89 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.56 in 1899 to 6.96 in 1900 and 9.0 in 1902. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 3.18 to 9.0 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Cy Seymour Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Cy Seymour ERA Per Season

Cy Seymour's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Cy Seymour ERA per season line chart

Cy Seymour ERA by Team

Cy Seymour's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Cy Seymour ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Cy Seymour's career 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.
Cy Seymour ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Cy Seymour ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Cy Seymour's seasonal 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.
Cy Seymour ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Cy Seymour ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Cy Seymour's MLB career with 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.
Cy Seymour ERA season-by-season breakdown table