How Joe Black's WHIP Compares to Similar Players
Joe Black posted a career WHIP of 1.29, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1952, posting 1.01, well below the starting pitcher average of 1.33 that year. The highest point came in 1943 at 3.33. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.28 in 1955 to 1.4 in 1956 and 1.82 in 1957. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.01 to 3.33 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Joe Black Lifetime WHIP
Stats similar to WHIP for Joe Black
| Joe Black
WHIP |
|---|
| Career | 1.292 |
| Season Avg. | 1.292 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.292 |
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Joe Black WHIP Per Season
Joe Black'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.
Joe Black WHIP by Team
Joe Black's career WHIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Joe Black WHIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Joe Black'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.
Joe Black WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Joe Black'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.
Joe Black WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Joe Black'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.
