How Tim Stoddard's ERA Compares to Similar Players
Tim Stoddard posted a career ERA of 3.95, near the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 1979, posting 1.71, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.86 that year. The highest point came in 1975 at 9.0, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.59 that year. The ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.5 in 1987 to 6.38 in 1988 and 2.95 in 1989. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 1.71 to 9.0 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Tim Stoddard Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats
Stats similar to ERA for Tim Stoddard
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| Career | 3.95 | 4 | 4.19 |
| Season Avg. | 3.95 | 4 | 4.19 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 3.95 | 4 | 4.19 |
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Tim Stoddard ERA Per Season
Tim Stoddard's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Tim Stoddard ERA by Team
Tim Stoddard's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tim Stoddard ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Tim Stoddard'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.
Tim Stoddard ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Tim Stoddard'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.
Tim Stoddard ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Tim Stoddard'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.
