How Justin Thompson's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Justin Thompson totaled 101 career Starts, near the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Starts season came in 1998, posting 34, well above the starting pitcher average of 18.4 that year. The lowest point came in 2005 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 17.6 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 34 in 1998 to 24 in 1999 and 0 in 2005, 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 34 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Justin Thompson Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Justin Thompson
| Justin Thompson
Starts | Justin Thompson
Games Started % |
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| Career | 101 | 98.06 |
| Season Avg. | 20.2 | 98.06 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 158.85 | 98.06 |
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Justin Thompson Starts Per Season
Justin Thompson's Starts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Justin Thompson Starts by Team
Justin Thompson's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Justin Thompson Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Justin 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.
Justin Thompson Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Justin 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.
Justin Thompson Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Justin 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.
