How Michael Wuertz's Saves Compares to Similar Players

Michael Wuertz totaled 11 career Saves, well below the relief pitcher average of 19.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Saves season came in 2010, posting 6, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.6 that year. The lowest point came in 2005 at 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Saves total went from 4 in 2009 to 6 in 2010 and 0 in 2011, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Saves profile — ranging from 0 to 6 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Michael Wuertz Lifetime Saves

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Michael Wuertz Saves Per Season

Michael Wuertz's Saves 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.
Michael Wuertz Saves per season line chart

Michael Wuertz Saves by Team

Michael Wuertz's career Saves totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Michael Wuertz career Saves by team bar chart

Michael Wuertz Cumulative Saves — Career Progression

A running total of Michael Wuertz's career Saves, 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.
Michael Wuertz Saves year-over-year waterfall chart

Michael Wuertz Saves Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Michael Wuertz's seasonal Saves 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.
Michael Wuertz Saves distribution box chart versus comparable players

Michael Wuertz Saves — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Michael Wuertz's MLB career with Saves 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.
Michael Wuertz Saves season-by-season breakdown table