How Johnny Babich's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Johnny Babich posted a career WHIP of 1.48, above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest WHIP season came in 1940, posting 1.32, near the starting pitcher average of 1.42 that year. The highest point came in 1936 at 2.83, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.49 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.83 in 1936 to 1.32 in 1940 and 1.48 in 1941. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.32 to 2.83 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Johnny Babich Lifetime WHIP

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Johnny Babich
WHIP
Career1.481
Season Avg.1.481
162 Game Avg.1.481
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Johnny Babich WHIP Per Season

Johnny Babich's WHIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Johnny Babich WHIP per season line chart

Johnny Babich WHIP by Team

Johnny Babich's career WHIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Johnny Babich career WHIP by team bar chart

Johnny Babich WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Johnny Babich's career WHIP 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.
Johnny Babich WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Johnny Babich WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Johnny Babich's seasonal WHIP 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.
Johnny Babich WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Johnny Babich WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Johnny Babich's MLB career with WHIP 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.
Johnny Babich WHIP season-by-season breakdown table