How Russ Van Atta's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Russ Van Atta totaled 76 career Starts, well below the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Starts season came in 1933, posting 22, well above the starting pitcher average of 13.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1939 at 1, well below the starting pitcher average of 11.0 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 6 in 1937 to 12 in 1938 and 1 in 1939, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 1 to 22 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Russ Van Atta Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Russ Van Atta
| Russ Van Atta Starts | Russ Van Atta Games Started % |
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| Career | 76 | 36.71 |
| Season Avg. | 10.86 | 36.71 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 59.48 | 36.71 |
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Russ Van Atta Starts Per Season
Russ Van Atta'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.
Russ Van Atta Starts by Team
Russ Van Atta's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Russ Van Atta Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Russ Van Atta'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.
Russ Van Atta Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Russ Van Atta'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.
Russ Van Atta Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Russ Van Atta'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.