How Gene Thompson's Games Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Gene Thompson totaled 185 career Games Pitched, well above the starting pitcher average of 154.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Pitched season came in 1939, posting 42, well above the starting pitcher average of 18.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1947 at 15, below the starting pitcher average of 18.4 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Games Pitched total went from 29 in 1942 to 39 in 1946 and 15 in 1947, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Pitched profile — ranging from 15 to 42 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Gene Thompson Lifetime Games Pitched

Stats similar to Games Pitched for Gene Thompson
Gene Thompson
Games Pitched
Career185
Season Avg.30.83
162 Game Avg.162
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Gene Thompson Games Pitched Per Season

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

Gene Thompson Games Pitched by Team

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

Gene Thompson Cumulative Games Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Gene Thompson's career Games Pitched, 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.
Gene Thompson Games Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Gene Thompson Games Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gene Thompson's seasonal Games Pitched 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.
Gene Thompson Games Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gene Thompson Games Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gene Thompson's MLB career with Games Pitched 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.
Gene Thompson Games Pitched season-by-season breakdown table