How Ben Stephens's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Ben Stephens posted a career ERA of 4.64, above the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a level that fell short of typical league production. Across 3 seasons, the ERA arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the ERA arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 2.5 to 5.8 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Ben Stephens Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Career4.646.124.63
Season Avg.4.646.124.63
162 Game Avg.4.646.124.63
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Ben Stephens ERA Per Season

Ben Stephens'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.
Ben Stephens ERA per season line chart

Ben Stephens ERA by Team

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

Ben Stephens ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ben Stephens'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.
Ben Stephens ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Ben Stephens ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ben Stephens'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.
Ben Stephens ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ben Stephens ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ben Stephens'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.
Ben Stephens ERA season-by-season breakdown table