How Bill Steele's ERA Compares to Similar Players
Bill Steele posted a career ERA of 4.02, near the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 1910, posting 3.27, above the starting pitcher average of 2.73 that year. The highest point came in 1913 at 5.0, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.02 that year. The ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 4.69 in 1912 to 5.0 in 1913 and 3.36 in 1914. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 5 seasons.
Bill Steele Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats
Stats similar to ERA for Bill Steele
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ERA | Bill Steele
Component ERA | Bill Steele
Defense Independent ERA |
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| Career | 4.02 | 4.13 | 3.88 |
| Season Avg. | 4.02 | 4.13 | 3.88 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4.02 | 4.13 | 3.88 |
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Bill Steele ERA Per Season
Bill Steele's ERA 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.
Bill Steele ERA by Team
Bill Steele's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bill Steele ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Bill Steele'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.
Bill Steele ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bill Steele'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.
Bill Steele ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bill Steele'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.
