Roger Clemens and Greg Maddux Earned Runs Comparison
About Earned Runs
An earned run is run scored by the opposing team that is considered to be a direct result of the pitchers actions. For example a home run would be counted as an earned run since the pitcher would be directly responsible for the hit whereas a player scoring because of a position player's defensive error, or had advanced bases because of a position player's defenisve error allowing them to score later is not an earned run Generally, for Earned Runs, lower is better. (Source)
Roger Clemens and Greg Maddux's Earned Runs Per Season Comparison Line Chart
This bar chart compares Roger Clemens's and Greg Maddux’s Earned Runs for each season
of their Major League careers. The data is displayed by player season number instead of the
season year to allow for better comparisons as the players progressed through their careers.
Roger Clemens and Greg Maddux's Per Season Earned Runs Box Plot
This chart attempts to draw a comparison between Roger Clemens and Greg Maddux
by summarizing their Earned Runs for each season they played. 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!
Roger Clemens and Greg Maddux's Cumulative Earned Runs by Season
This line chart shows Roger Clemens and Greg Maddux's cumulative Earned Runs
total by season for both their career. This graph attempts to compare yearly progression
for both players to answer questions like who was better or is one tracking with the other.
Roger Clemens and Greg Maddux's Earned Runs Comparison Data Table
This table shows Roger Clemens and Greg Maddux's Earned Runs statistics by season
for their full MLB careers. Included with the raw season stats are the aggregations’ sum,
average, minimum, maximum, and median. The data is displayed by season number instead of by
calendar year to allow for better comparisons as the players progressed through their careers.
Because not all players have the same career lengths, seasons not completed will display "—"