How Tim Wakefield's Starts Compares to Similar Players
Tim Wakefield totaled 463 career Starts, well above the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts season came in 1998, posting 33, well above the starting pitcher average of 18.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1992 at 13, well below the starting pitcher average of 17.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 21 in 2009 to 19 in 2010 and 23 in 2011, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 13 to 33 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Tim Wakefield Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Starts for Tim Wakefield
| Tim Wakefield
Starts | Tim Wakefield
Games Started % |
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| Career | 463 | 73.84 |
| Season Avg. | 24.37 | 73.84 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 119.63 | 73.84 |
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Tim Wakefield Starts Per Season
Tim Wakefield's Starts 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.
Tim Wakefield Starts by Team
Tim Wakefield's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tim Wakefield Cumulative Starts — Career Progression
A running total of Tim Wakefield'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.
Tim Wakefield Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Tim Wakefield'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.
Tim Wakefield Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Tim Wakefield'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.
