How Cliff Lee's WHIP Compares to Similar Players
Cliff Lee posted a career WHIP of 1.2, below the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest WHIP season came in 2010, posting 1.0, well below the starting pitcher average of 1.34 that year. The highest point came in 2007 at 1.52, near the starting pitcher average of 1.41 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.11 in 2012 to 1.01 in 2013 and 1.38 in 2014. 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 13 seasons.
Cliff Lee Lifetime WHIP
Stats similar to WHIP for Cliff Lee
| Cliff Lee
WHIP |
|---|
| Career | 1.196 |
| Season Avg. | 1.196 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.196 |
| More Info | See More |
Cliff Lee WHIP Per Season
Cliff Lee'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.
Cliff Lee WHIP by Team
Cliff Lee's career WHIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Cliff Lee WHIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Cliff Lee'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.
Cliff Lee WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Cliff Lee'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.
Cliff Lee WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Cliff Lee'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.
