How Preacher Henry's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Preacher Henry posted a career WHIP of 1.54, above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest WHIP season came in 1941, posting 1.3. The highest point came in 1948 at 7.5, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.7 in 1946 to 1.64 in 1947 and 7.5 in 1948. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.3 to 7.5 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Preacher Henry Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Preacher Henry
Preacher Henry
WHIP
Career1.536
Season Avg.1.536
162 Game Avg.1.536
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Preacher Henry WHIP Per Season

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

Preacher Henry WHIP by Team

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

Preacher Henry WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Preacher Henry'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.
Preacher Henry WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Preacher Henry WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Preacher Henry'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.
Preacher Henry WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Preacher Henry WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Preacher Henry'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.
Preacher Henry WHIP season-by-season breakdown table