How Johnny Klippstein's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Johnny Klippstein posted a career WHIP of 1.47, near the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1967, posting 1.05, below the relief pitcher average of 1.27 that year. The highest point came in 1959 at 1.77, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.18 in 1965 to 1.39 in 1966 and 1.05 in 1967. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 18 seasons.

Johnny Klippstein Lifetime WHIP

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Johnny Klippstein
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Career1.47
Season Avg.1.47
162 Game Avg.1.47
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Johnny Klippstein WHIP Per Season

Johnny Klippstein'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.
Johnny Klippstein WHIP per season line chart

Johnny Klippstein WHIP by Team

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

Johnny Klippstein WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Johnny Klippstein'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.
Johnny Klippstein WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Johnny Klippstein WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Johnny Klippstein'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.
Johnny Klippstein WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Johnny Klippstein WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Johnny Klippstein'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.
Johnny Klippstein WHIP season-by-season breakdown table