How Nelson Figueroa's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Nelson Figueroa posted a career WHIP of 1.46, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 2003, posting 1.16, below the starting pitcher average of 1.38 that year. The highest point came in 2011 at 2.1, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.31 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.48 in 2009 to 1.27 in 2010 and 2.1 in 2011. 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.

Nelson Figueroa Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Nelson Figueroa
Nelson Figueroa
WHIP
Career1.459
Season Avg.1.459
162 Game Avg.1.459
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Nelson Figueroa WHIP Per Season

Nelson Figueroa'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.
Nelson Figueroa WHIP per season line chart

Nelson Figueroa WHIP by Team

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

Nelson Figueroa WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Nelson Figueroa'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.
Nelson Figueroa WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Nelson Figueroa WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Nelson Figueroa'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.
Nelson Figueroa WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Nelson Figueroa WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Nelson Figueroa'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.
Nelson Figueroa WHIP season-by-season breakdown table