How Todd Van Poppel's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Todd Van Poppel totaled 98 career Starts, near the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Starts season came in 1993, posting 16, near the starting pitcher average of 16.7 that year. The lowest point came in 2001 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 16.8 that year. The Starts trended upward through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 0 in 2002 to 5 in 2003 and 11 in 2004, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 0 to 16 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Todd Van Poppel Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Starts for Todd Van Poppel
Todd Van Poppel
Starts
Todd Van Poppel
Games Started %
Career9827.3
Season Avg.8.9127.3
162 Game Avg.44.2227.3
More InfoSee MoreSee More

Todd Van Poppel Starts Per Season

Todd Van Poppel'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.
Todd Van Poppel Starts per season line chart

Todd Van Poppel Starts by Team

Todd Van Poppel's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Todd Van Poppel career Starts by team bar chart

Todd Van Poppel Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Todd Van Poppel'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.
Todd Van Poppel Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Todd Van Poppel Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Todd Van Poppel'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.
Todd Van Poppel Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Todd Van Poppel Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Todd Van Poppel'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.
Todd Van Poppel Starts season-by-season breakdown table