How Gene Thompson's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Gene Thompson totaled 68 career Starts, well below the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Starts season came in 1940, posting 31, well above the starting pitcher average of 10.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1947 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 11.1 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 10 in 1942 to 1 in 1946 and 0 in 1947, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 0 to 31 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Gene Thompson Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Gene Thompson
| Gene Thompson
Starts | Gene Thompson
Games Started % |
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| Career | 68 | 36.76 |
| Season Avg. | 11.33 | 36.76 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 59.55 | 36.76 |
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Gene Thompson Starts Per Season
Gene Thompson's Starts 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 Starts by Team
Gene Thompson's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gene Thompson Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Gene Thompson'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.
Gene Thompson Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Gene Thompson'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.
Gene Thompson Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Gene Thompson'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.
