How Ben Johnson's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Ben Johnson posted a career WHIP of 1.54, above the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — a level that fell short of typical league production. Across 2 seasons, the WHIP arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the WHIP arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 2 seasons.

Ben Johnson Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
WHIP
Career1.544
Season Avg.1.544
162 Game Avg.1.544
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Ben Johnson WHIP Per Season

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

Ben Johnson WHIP by Team

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

Ben Johnson WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ben Johnson'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.
Ben Johnson WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Ben Johnson WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ben Johnson'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.
Ben Johnson WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ben Johnson WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ben Johnson'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.
Ben Johnson WHIP season-by-season breakdown table