How Preston Ward's Games Started % Compares to Similar Players
Preston Ward posted a career Games Started % of 48.43, well above the league average of .644 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Started % season came in 1959, posting 91.3, well above the league average of .775 that year. The lowest point came in 1948 at .000, well below the league average of .060 that year. The Games Started % trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .000 in 1957 to 86.67 in 1958 and 91.3 in 1959. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Started % profile — ranging from .000 to 91.3 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Preston Ward Lifetime Games Started %
Stats similar to Games Started % for Preston Ward
| Preston Ward Games Started % |
|---|
| Career | 48.43 |
| Season Avg. | 48.43 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 48.43 |
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Preston Ward Games Started % Per Season
Preston Ward's Games Started % for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Preston Ward Games Started % by Team
Preston Ward's career Games Started % totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Preston Ward Games Started % Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Preston Ward's career Games Started % 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.
Preston Ward Games Started % Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Preston Ward's seasonal Games Started % 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.
Preston Ward Games Started % — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Preston Ward's MLB career with Games Started % 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.