How Dick Wakefield's Runs Created Compares to Similar Players

Dick Wakefield totaled 401 career Runs Created, well above the league average of 262.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Runs Created season came in 1943, posting 105, well above the league average of 25.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1952 at 0, well below the league average of 24.8 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Runs Created total went from 20 in 1949 to 1 in 1950 and 0 in 1952, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs Created profile — ranging from 0 to 105 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Dick Wakefield Lifetime Runs Created

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Dick Wakefield
Runs Created
Career401.12
Season Avg.44.57
162 Game Avg.101.85
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Dick Wakefield Runs Created Per Season

Dick Wakefield's Runs Created for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dick Wakefield Runs Created per season line chart

Dick Wakefield Runs Created by Team

Dick Wakefield's career Runs Created totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dick Wakefield career Runs Created by team bar chart

Dick Wakefield Cumulative Runs Created — Career Progression

A running total of Dick Wakefield's career Runs Created, 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.
Dick Wakefield Runs Created year-over-year waterfall chart

Dick Wakefield Runs Created Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dick Wakefield's seasonal Runs Created 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.
Dick Wakefield Runs Created distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dick Wakefield Runs Created — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dick Wakefield's MLB career with Runs Created 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.
Dick Wakefield Runs Created season-by-season breakdown table