How Dick Ward's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players
Dick Ward posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 4.17, near the relief pitcher average of 4.08 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. Across 2 seasons, the Defense Independent ERA arc showed a consistent if unspectacular start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the Defense Independent ERA arc was in line with league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 2 seasons.
Dick Ward Lifetime Defense Independent ERA
Stats similar to Defense Independent ERA for Dick Ward
| Dick Ward
Defense Independent ERA |
|---|
| Career | 4.17 |
| Season Avg. | 4.17 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4.17 |
| More Info | See More |
Dick Ward Defense Independent ERA Per Season
Dick Ward's Defense Independent ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dick Ward Defense Independent ERA by Team
Dick Ward's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dick Ward Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Dick Ward's career Defense Independent ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Dick Ward Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dick Ward's seasonal Defense Independent ERA 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 Ward Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dick Ward's MLB career with Defense Independent ERA 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.
