How Jonny Venters's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Jonny Venters posted a career ERA of 2.71, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest ERA season came in 2011, posting 1.84, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.75 that year. The highest point came in 2019 at 12.38, well above the relief pitcher average of 4.45 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.22 in 2012 to 3.67 in 2018 and 12.38 in 2019. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 1.84 to 12.38 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Jonny Venters Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Jonny Venters ERA Per Season

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

Jonny Venters ERA by Team

Jonny Venters's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Jonny Venters ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jonny Venters's career ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Jonny Venters ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Jonny Venters ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jonny Venters's seasonal ERA 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.
Jonny Venters ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jonny Venters ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jonny Venters's MLB career with ERA 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.
Jonny Venters ERA season-by-season breakdown table