How Otto Hess's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Otto Hess posted a career WHIP of 1.27, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1906, posting 1.08, near the starting pitcher average of 1.19 that year. The highest point came in 1902 at 2.06, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.24 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.38 in 1913 to 1.37 in 1914 and 1.57 in 1915. 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 10 seasons.

Otto Hess Lifetime WHIP

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Otto Hess
WHIP
Career1.272
Season Avg.1.272
162 Game Avg.1.272
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Otto Hess WHIP Per Season

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

Otto Hess WHIP by Team

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

Otto Hess WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Otto Hess'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.
Otto Hess WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Otto Hess WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Otto Hess'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.
Otto Hess WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Otto Hess WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Otto Hess'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.
Otto Hess WHIP season-by-season breakdown table