How Jay Hook's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Jay Hook posted a career WHIP of 1.44, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1960, posting 1.33, near the starting pitcher average of 1.33 that year. The highest point came in 1964 at 2.48, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.27 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.41 in 1962 to 1.45 in 1963 and 2.48 in 1964. 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 8 seasons.

Jay Hook Lifetime WHIP

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Jay Hook
WHIP
Career1.439
Season Avg.1.439
162 Game Avg.1.439
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Jay Hook WHIP Per Season

Jay Hook'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.
Jay Hook WHIP per season line chart

Jay Hook WHIP by Team

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

Jay Hook WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jay Hook'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.
Jay Hook WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Jay Hook WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jay Hook'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.
Jay Hook WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jay Hook WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jay Hook'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.
Jay Hook WHIP season-by-season breakdown table