How Elmer Steele's Component ERA Compares to Similar Players

Elmer Steele posted a career Component ERA of 2.25, well below the starting pitcher average of 3.83 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Component ERA season came in 1908, posting 1.38, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.52 that year. The highest point came in 1909 at 2.76, near the starting pitcher average of 2.7 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.76 in 1909 to 1.56 in 1910 and 2.73 in 1911. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Component ERA profile — ranging from 1.38 to 2.76 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Elmer Steele Lifetime Component ERA

Stats similar to Component ERA for Elmer Steele
Elmer Steele
Component ERA
Career2.25
Season Avg.2.25
162 Game Avg.2.25
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Elmer Steele Component ERA Per Season

Elmer Steele's Component ERA 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.
Elmer Steele Component ERA per season line chart

Elmer Steele Component ERA by Team

Elmer Steele's career Component ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Elmer Steele career Component ERA by team bar chart

Elmer Steele Component ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Elmer Steele's career Component 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 Steele Component ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Elmer Steele Component ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Elmer Steele's seasonal Component 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 Steele Component ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Elmer Steele Component ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Elmer Steele's MLB career with Component 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.
Elmer Steele Component ERA season-by-season breakdown table