How Ed Walsh's Runs Compares to Similar Players

Ed Walsh totaled 873 career Runs, well above the starting pitcher average of 382.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1916, posting 3, well below the starting pitcher average of 51.7 that year. The highest point came in 1911 at 125, well above the starting pitcher average of 58.0 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 4 in 1915 to 3 in 1916 and 9 in 1917, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 3 to 125 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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Ed Walsh Runs Per Season

Ed Walsh's Runs 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.
Ed Walsh Runs per season line chart

Ed Walsh Runs by Team

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

Ed Walsh Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Ed Walsh's career Runs, 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.
Ed Walsh Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Ed Walsh Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ed Walsh's seasonal Runs 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.
Ed Walsh Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ed Walsh Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ed Walsh's MLB career with Runs 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.
Ed Walsh Runs season-by-season breakdown table