How Rick Waits's Games Finished Compares to Similar Players
Rick Waits totaled 45 career Games Finished, well above the starting pitcher average of 24.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Finished season came in 1984, posting 16, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1979 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 3.7 that year. The Games Finished trended upward through the final seasons. The Games Finished total went from 5 in 1983 to 16 in 1984 and 8 in 1985, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Finished profile — ranging from 0 to 16 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Rick Waits Lifetime Games Finished
Stats similar to Games Finished for Rick Waits
| Rick Waits
Games Finished |
|---|
| Career | 45 |
| Season Avg. | 3.75 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 23 |
| More Info | See More |
Rick Waits Games Finished Per Season
Rick Waits's Games Finished 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.
Rick Waits Games Finished by Team
Rick Waits's career Games Finished totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rick Waits Cumulative Games Finished — Career Progression
A running total of Rick Waits's career Games Finished, 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.
Rick Waits Games Finished Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Rick Waits's seasonal Games Finished 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.
Rick Waits Games Finished — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Rick Waits's MLB career with Games Finished 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.
