How Johnny Taylor's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Johnny Taylor posted a career ERA of 4.07, near the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest ERA season came in 1944, posting .590. The highest point came in 1939 at 6.35. The ERA trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 5.12 in 1940 to .590 in 1944 and 4.76 in 1945. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from .590 to 6.35 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Johnny Taylor Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Johnny Taylor ERA Per Season

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

Johnny Taylor ERA by Team

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

Johnny Taylor ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Johnny Taylor'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.
Johnny Taylor ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Johnny Taylor ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Johnny Taylor'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.
Johnny Taylor ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Johnny Taylor ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Johnny Taylor'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.
Johnny Taylor ERA season-by-season breakdown table