How Jim Walkup's Starts Compares to Similar Players

Jim Walkup totaled 53 career Starts, well below the starting pitcher average of 103.8 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Starts season came in 1935, posting 20, well above the starting pitcher average of 12.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1934 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 13.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Starts total went from 18 in 1937 to 13 in 1938 and 0 in 1939, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts profile — ranging from 0 to 20 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Jim Walkup Lifetime Starts and Similar Stats

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Jim Walkup Starts Per Season

Jim Walkup'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, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jim Walkup Starts per season line chart

Jim Walkup Starts by Team

Jim Walkup's career Starts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Walkup career Starts by team bar chart

Jim Walkup Cumulative Starts — Career Progression

A running total of Jim Walkup'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.
Jim Walkup Starts year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim Walkup Starts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim Walkup'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.
Jim Walkup Starts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim Walkup Starts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim Walkup'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.
Jim Walkup Starts season-by-season breakdown table