How Steve Foster's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Steve Foster posted a career WHIP of 1.16, below the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. Across 3 seasons, the WHIP arc showed a promising start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the WHIP arc was above league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 3 seasons.

Steve Foster Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Steve Foster
Steve Foster
WHIP
Career1.16
Season Avg.1.16
162 Game Avg.1.16
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Steve Foster WHIP Per Season

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

Steve Foster WHIP by Team

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

Steve Foster WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Steve Foster'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.
Steve Foster WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Steve Foster WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Steve Foster'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.
Steve Foster WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Steve Foster WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Steve Foster'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.
Steve Foster WHIP season-by-season breakdown table