How Ranger Suarez's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players

Ranger Suarez has posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 3.38, below the starting pitcher average of 4.03 — production that has kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Defense Independent ERA season came in 2021, posting 2.55, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.07 that year. The highest point came in 2018 at 5.33, well above the starting pitcher average of 4.01 that year. The Defense Independent ERA has trended upward over recent seasons. The figure has moved from 3.65 in 2023 to 3.2 in 2024 and 3.08 in 2025. The upward arc suggests continued forward momentum heading into 2026. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average has remained above league norms across 7 seasons.

Ranger Suarez Lifetime Defense Independent ERA

Stats similar to Defense Independent ERA for Ranger Suarez
Ranger Suarez
Defense Independent ERA
Career3.38
Season Avg.3.38
162 Game Avg.3.38
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Ranger Suarez Defense Independent ERA Per Season

Ranger Suarez's Defense Independent ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, South America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ranger Suarez Defense Independent ERA per season line chart

Ranger Suarez Defense Independent ERA by Team

Ranger Suarez's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ranger Suarez career Defense Independent ERA by team bar chart

Ranger Suarez Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ranger Suarez's career Defense Independent 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.
Ranger Suarez Defense Independent ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Ranger Suarez Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ranger Suarez's seasonal Defense Independent 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.
Ranger Suarez Defense Independent ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ranger Suarez Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ranger Suarez's MLB career with Defense Independent 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.
Ranger Suarez Defense Independent ERA season-by-season breakdown table