How Lefty James's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Lefty James posted a career WHIP of 1.45, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. Across 3 seasons, the WHIP arc showed a consistent if unspectacular start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the WHIP arc was in line with league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 3 seasons.

Lefty James Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Lefty James
Lefty James
WHIP
Career1.453
Season Avg.1.453
162 Game Avg.1.453
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Lefty James WHIP Per Season

Lefty James'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, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Lefty James WHIP per season line chart

Lefty James WHIP by Team

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

Lefty James WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Lefty James'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.
Lefty James WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Lefty James WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lefty James'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.
Lefty James WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lefty James WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lefty James'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.
Lefty James WHIP season-by-season breakdown table