How Steve Hamilton's WHIP Compares to Similar Players
Steve Hamilton posted a career WHIP of 1.16, below the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest WHIP season came in 1971, posting .896, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.32 that year. The highest point came in 1972 at 1.88, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.33 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.18 in 1970 to .896 in 1971 and 1.88 in 1972. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 12 seasons.
Steve Hamilton Lifetime WHIP
Stats similar to WHIP for Steve Hamilton
| Steve Hamilton WHIP |
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| Career | 1.161 |
| Season Avg. | 1.161 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.161 |
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Steve Hamilton WHIP Per Season
Steve Hamilton's WHIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Steve Hamilton WHIP by Team
Steve Hamilton's career WHIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Steve Hamilton WHIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Steve Hamilton'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 Hamilton WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Steve Hamilton'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 Hamilton WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Steve Hamilton'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.