How Kirtley Baker's WHIP Compares to Similar Players
Kirtley Baker posted a career WHIP of 1.8, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest WHIP season came in 1898, posting 1.58, above the relief pitcher average of 1.34 that year. The highest point came in 1893 at 2.14, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.49 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.58 in 1898 to 1.87 in 1899. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 5 seasons.
Kirtley Baker Lifetime WHIP
Stats similar to WHIP for Kirtley Baker
| Kirtley Baker
WHIP |
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| Career | 1.803 |
| Season Avg. | 1.803 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.803 |
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Kirtley Baker WHIP Per Season
Kirtley Baker's WHIP 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.
Kirtley Baker WHIP by Team
Kirtley Baker's career WHIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Kirtley Baker WHIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Kirtley Baker'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.
Kirtley Baker WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Kirtley Baker'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.
Kirtley Baker WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Kirtley Baker'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.
