Ted Williams Career ERA Overview

Ted Williams's ERA was 4.5 for his 1-year Major League Baseball career. 1940 was his best season when his ERA was 4.5 and his worst season was 1940 when his ERA was 4.5. Ted Williams is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by Y (3.0750522047158), USA (4.3461226399548), The Greatest Generation (4.5267206808534), mlb (4.3614031148122), and LF (4.6010671533011) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Earned run average (ERA) is a metric that shows how many earned runs on average, a pitcher or team's pitcher, gives up over the course of nine innings. It is calculated by dividing earned runs by innings pitched then multiplying the result by 9. Generally, for ERA, lower is better. (Source)

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Ted Williams ERA By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Ted Williams's yearly ERA for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, LF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Ted Williams ERA By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Ted Williams's career ERA changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career ERA Ted Williams had at that season in his career.
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Ted Williams ERA By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Ted Williams and related player groups by summarizing ERA for each season played by Ted Williams. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Ted Williams ERA Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Ted Williams ERA stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, LF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Ted Williams career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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