How Chris Hammond's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Chris Hammond posted a career WHIP of 1.38, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 2002, posting 1.11, below the starting pitcher average of 1.37 that year. The highest point came in 1990 at 2.21, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.33 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.29 in 2004 to 1.11 in 2005 and 1.43 in 2006. 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 13 seasons.

Chris Hammond Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Chris Hammond
Chris Hammond
WHIP
Career1.379
Season Avg.1.379
162 Game Avg.1.379
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Chris Hammond WHIP Per Season

Chris Hammond'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.
Chris Hammond WHIP per season line chart

Chris Hammond WHIP by Team

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

Chris Hammond WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Chris Hammond'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.
Chris Hammond WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Chris Hammond WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Chris Hammond'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.
Chris Hammond WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Chris Hammond WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Chris Hammond'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.
Chris Hammond WHIP season-by-season breakdown table