How Buster Brown's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Buster Brown posted a career WHIP of 1.38, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1912, posting 1.26, near the starting pitcher average of 1.35 that year. The highest point came in 1908 at 2.0, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.13 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.55 in 1911 to 1.26 in 1912 and 1.65 in 1913. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 9 seasons.

Buster Brown Lifetime WHIP

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Buster Brown
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Career1.377
Season Avg.1.377
162 Game Avg.1.377
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Buster Brown WHIP Per Season

Buster Brown'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.
Buster Brown WHIP per season line chart

Buster Brown WHIP by Team

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

Buster Brown WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Buster Brown'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.
Buster Brown WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Buster Brown WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Buster Brown'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.
Buster Brown WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Buster Brown WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Buster Brown'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.
Buster Brown WHIP season-by-season breakdown table