How Steve Kline's WHIP Compares to Similar Players
Steve Kline posted a career WHIP of 1.19, below the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest WHIP season came in 1972, posting 1.08, below the starting pitcher average of 1.24 that year. The highest point came in 1977 at 1.62, above the starting pitcher average of 1.37 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.45 in 1973 to 1.36 in 1974 and 1.62 in 1977. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 6 seasons.
Steve Kline Lifetime WHIP
Stats similar to WHIP for Steve Kline
| Steve Kline
WHIP |
|---|
| Career | 1.189 |
| Season Avg. | 1.189 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.189 |
| More Info | See More |
Steve Kline WHIP Per Season
Steve Kline'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.
Steve Kline WHIP by Team
Steve Kline's career WHIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Steve Kline WHIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Steve Kline'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.
Steve Kline WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Steve Kline'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.
Steve Kline WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Steve Kline'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.
