How Hank Johnson's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Hank Johnson posted a career WHIP of 1.57, above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest WHIP season came in 1939, posting 1.37, near the starting pitcher average of 1.45 that year. The highest point came in 1926 at 4.0, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.42 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.77 in 1935 to 2.23 in 1936 and 1.37 in 1939. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.37 to 4.0 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Hank Johnson Lifetime WHIP

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Hank Johnson
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Career1.57
Season Avg.1.57
162 Game Avg.1.57
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Hank Johnson WHIP Per Season

Hank Johnson'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.
Hank Johnson WHIP per season line chart

Hank Johnson WHIP by Team

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

Hank Johnson WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Hank 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.
Hank Johnson WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Hank Johnson WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Hank 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.
Hank Johnson WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Hank Johnson WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Hank 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.
Hank Johnson WHIP season-by-season breakdown table