How Don Shaw's Games Started % Compares to Similar Players

Don Shaw posted a career Games Started % of .720, well above the relief pitcher average of .061 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Started % season came in 1969, posting 2.86, well above the relief pitcher average of .082 that year. The lowest point came in 1967 at .000, well below the relief pitcher average of .062 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.86 in 1969 to .000 in 1971 and .000 in 1972. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Started % profile — ranging from .000 to 2.86 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Don Shaw Lifetime Games Started %

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Don Shaw Games Started % Per Season

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

Don Shaw Games Started % by Team

Don Shaw's career Games Started % totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Shaw career Games Started % by team bar chart

Don Shaw Games Started % Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Don Shaw's career Games Started % 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.
Don Shaw Games Started % year-over-year waterfall chart

Don Shaw Games Started % Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Don Shaw's seasonal Games Started % 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.
Don Shaw Games Started % distribution box chart versus comparable players

Don Shaw Games Started % — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Don Shaw's MLB career with Games Started % 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.
Don Shaw Games Started % season-by-season breakdown table