How Roy Thomas's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Roy Thomas totaled 13 career Starts, above the relief pitcher average of 11.5 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Starts season came in 1979, posting 6, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1977 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 2.3 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 1 in 1984 to 0 in 1985 and 0 in 1987, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 0 to 6 — though the career average remained above league norms.
Roy Thomas Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Roy Thomas
| Roy Thomas
Starts | Roy Thomas
Games Started % |
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| Career | 13 | 7.14 |
| Season Avg. | 1.63 | 7.14 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 11.57 | 7.14 |
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Roy Thomas Starts Per Season
Roy Thomas's Starts 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.
Roy Thomas Starts by Team
Roy Thomas's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Roy Thomas Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Roy Thomas's career Starts, 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.
Roy Thomas Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Roy Thomas's seasonal Starts 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.
Roy Thomas Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Roy Thomas's MLB career with Starts 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.
