How Tom Johnson's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Tom Johnson posted a career WHIP of 1.37, near the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1974, posting .571, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.38 that year. The highest point came in 1978 at 1.81, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.39 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.08 in 1976 to 1.36 in 1977 and 1.81 in 1978. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from .571 to 1.81 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Tom Johnson Lifetime WHIP

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Tom Johnson
WHIP
Career1.372
Season Avg.1.372
162 Game Avg.1.372
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Tom Johnson WHIP Per Season

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

Tom Johnson WHIP by Team

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

Tom Johnson WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

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

Tom Johnson WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

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

Tom Johnson WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

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