How Gunboat Thompson's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Gunboat Thompson posted a career ERA of 3.41, below the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. Across 4 seasons, the ERA arc showed a promising start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 4 seasons of data, the ERA arc was above league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from .510 to 6.0 — though the career average remained above league norms.

Gunboat Thompson Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Gunboat Thompson ERA Per Season

Gunboat Thompson's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Eastern Colored League (Independent), Hall of Fame, SP, Unknown, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gunboat Thompson ERA per season line chart

Gunboat Thompson ERA by Team

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

Gunboat Thompson ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Gunboat Thompson'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.
Gunboat Thompson ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Gunboat Thompson ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gunboat Thompson'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.
Gunboat Thompson ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gunboat Thompson ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gunboat Thompson'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.
Gunboat Thompson ERA season-by-season breakdown table