How Mel Stottlemyre's Played Outs Compares to Similar Players

Mel Stottlemyre totaled 7,985 career Played Outs, well above the league average of 6,515.6 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Played Outs season came in 1969, posting 909, well below the league average of 1,142.1 that year. The lowest point came in 1964 at 288, well below the league average of 1,221.6 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Played Outs total went from 780 in 1972 to 819 in 1973 and 339 in 1974, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Played Outs profile — ranging from 288 to 909 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Mel Stottlemyre Lifetime Played Outs

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Mel Stottlemyre Played Outs Per Season

Mel Stottlemyre's Played Outs 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.
Mel Stottlemyre Played Outs per season line chart

Mel Stottlemyre Played Outs by Team

Mel Stottlemyre's career Played Outs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mel Stottlemyre career Played Outs by team bar chart

Mel Stottlemyre Cumulative Played Outs — Career Progression

A running total of Mel Stottlemyre's career Played Outs, 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.
Mel Stottlemyre Played Outs year-over-year waterfall chart

Mel Stottlemyre Played Outs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mel Stottlemyre's seasonal Played Outs 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.
Mel Stottlemyre Played Outs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mel Stottlemyre Played Outs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mel Stottlemyre's MLB career with Played Outs 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.
Mel Stottlemyre Played Outs season-by-season breakdown table