How John Danks's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

John Danks posted a career WHIP of 1.35, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 2010, posting 1.22, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 that year. The highest point came in 2016 at 1.75, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.33 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.44 in 2014 to 1.41 in 2015 and 1.75 in 2016. 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 10 seasons.

John Danks Lifetime WHIP

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Career1.346
Season Avg.1.346
162 Game Avg.1.346
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John Danks WHIP Per Season

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

John Danks WHIP by Team

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

John Danks WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how John Danks'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.
John Danks WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

John Danks WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Danks'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.
John Danks WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Danks WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Danks'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.
John Danks WHIP season-by-season breakdown table