How William Sheppard's Starts Compares to Similar Players

William Sheppard totaled 5 career Starts, well below the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 1 season, the Starts arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 1 season of data, the Starts arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 1 season.

William Sheppard Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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William Sheppard Starts Per Season

William Sheppard's Starts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro American League, Hall of Fame, SP, Unknown, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
William Sheppard Starts per season line chart

William Sheppard Starts by Team

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

William Sheppard Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of William Sheppard's career Starts, 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 Sheppard Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

William Sheppard Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes William Sheppard's seasonal Starts 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 Sheppard Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

William Sheppard Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of William Sheppard's MLB career with Starts 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 Sheppard Starts season-by-season breakdown table