How Paul Wachtel's ERA Compares to Similar Players

Paul Wachtel posted a career ERA of 10.5, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 1 season, the ERA arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 1 season of data, the ERA arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 1 season.

Paul Wachtel Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats

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Career10.57.434
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162 Game Avg.10.57.434
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Paul Wachtel ERA Per Season

Paul Wachtel'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.
Paul Wachtel ERA per season line chart

Paul Wachtel ERA by Team

Paul Wachtel's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Paul Wachtel career ERA by team bar chart

Paul Wachtel ERA Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Paul Wachtel'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.
Paul Wachtel ERA year-over-year waterfall chart

Paul Wachtel ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Paul Wachtel'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.
Paul Wachtel ERA distribution box chart versus comparable players

Paul Wachtel ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Paul Wachtel'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.
Paul Wachtel ERA season-by-season breakdown table