How Jimmie DeShong's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Jimmie DeShong posted a career WHIP of 1.6, above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest WHIP season came in 1934, posting 1.36, near the starting pitcher average of 1.43 that year. The highest point came in 1932 at 2.6, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.41 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.57 in 1937 to 1.85 in 1938 and 2.14 in 1939. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 7 seasons.

Jimmie DeShong Lifetime WHIP

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Jimmie DeShong
WHIP
Career1.604
Season Avg.1.604
162 Game Avg.1.604
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Jimmie DeShong WHIP Per Season

Jimmie DeShong'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.
Jimmie DeShong WHIP per season line chart

Jimmie DeShong WHIP by Team

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

Jimmie DeShong WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jimmie DeShong'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.
Jimmie DeShong WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Jimmie DeShong WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jimmie DeShong'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.
Jimmie DeShong WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jimmie DeShong WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jimmie DeShong'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.
Jimmie DeShong WHIP season-by-season breakdown table