How Tex Shirley's Games Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Tex Shirley totaled 102 career Games Pitched, well below the starting pitcher average of 154.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Games Pitched season came in 1945, posting 32, well above the starting pitcher average of 16.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1941 at 5, well below the starting pitcher average of 18.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Games Pitched total went from 23 in 1944 to 32 in 1945 and 27 in 1946, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Pitched profile — ranging from 5 to 32 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Tex Shirley Lifetime Games Pitched

Stats similar to Games Pitched for Tex Shirley
Tex Shirley
Games Pitched
Career102
Season Avg.20.4
162 Game Avg.162
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Tex Shirley Games Pitched Per Season

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

Tex Shirley Games Pitched by Team

Tex Shirley's career Games Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tex Shirley career Games Pitched by team bar chart

Tex Shirley Cumulative Games Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Tex Shirley's career Games Pitched, 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.
Tex Shirley Games Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Tex Shirley Games Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tex Shirley's seasonal Games Pitched 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.
Tex Shirley Games Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tex Shirley Games Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tex Shirley's MLB career with Games Pitched 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.
Tex Shirley Games Pitched season-by-season breakdown table