How Blake Snell's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Blake Snell has totaled 222 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. His best Starts season came in 2023, posting 32, well above the starting pitcher average of 14.4 that year. The lowest point came in 2025 at 11, well below the starting pitcher average of 14.9 that year, a partial season. Production has slipped over the most recent seasons. The Starts total has gone from 32 in 2023 to 20 in 2024 and 11 in 2025, falling over the span. The slide has continued into 2025, with the production level an open question entering 2026. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 11 to 32 — though the career average has remained well above league norms.

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Blake Snell Starts Per Season

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

Blake Snell Starts by Team

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

Blake Snell Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Blake Snell'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.
Blake Snell Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Blake Snell Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Blake Snell'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.
Blake Snell Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Blake Snell Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Blake Snell'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.
Blake Snell Starts season-by-season breakdown table