How Joe Decker's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Joe Decker posted a career WHIP of 1.52, above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest WHIP season came in 1972, posting 1.03, below the starting pitcher average of 1.24 that year. The highest point came in 1975 at 2.32, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.35 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.32 in 1975 to 1.91 in 1976 and 1.5 in 1979. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 9 seasons.

Joe Decker Lifetime WHIP

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Joe Decker
WHIP
Career1.52
Season Avg.1.52
162 Game Avg.1.52
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Joe Decker WHIP Per Season

Joe Decker'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.
Joe Decker WHIP per season line chart

Joe Decker WHIP by Team

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

Joe Decker WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Joe Decker'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 Decker WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Joe Decker WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Joe Decker'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 Decker WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Joe Decker WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Joe Decker'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.
Joe Decker WHIP season-by-season breakdown table