How Elmer Singleton's ERA Compares to Similar Players
Elmer Singleton posted a career ERA of 4.83, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest ERA season came in 1958, posting .000, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.99 that year. The highest point came in 1957 at 6.75, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.07 that year. The ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 6.75 in 1957 to .000 in 1958 and 2.72 in 1959. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from .000 to 6.75 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Elmer Singleton Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats
Stats similar to ERA for Elmer Singleton
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Component ERA | Elmer Singleton
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| Career | 4.83 | 4.19 | 4.72 |
| Season Avg. | 4.83 | 4.19 | 4.72 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4.83 | 4.19 | 4.72 |
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Elmer Singleton ERA Per Season
Elmer Singleton's ERA 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.
Elmer Singleton ERA by Team
Elmer Singleton's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Elmer Singleton ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Elmer Singleton'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.
Elmer Singleton ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Elmer Singleton'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.
Elmer Singleton ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Elmer Singleton'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.
