How Javier Lopez's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Javier Lopez posted a career WHIP of 1.35, near the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 2015, posting .890, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.28 that year. The highest point came in 2009 at 2.49, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.33 in 2014 to .890 in 2015 and 1.46 in 2016. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from .890 to 2.49 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Javier Lopez Lifetime WHIP

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Javier Lopez
WHIP
Career1.348
Season Avg.1.348
162 Game Avg.1.348
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Javier Lopez WHIP Per Season

Javier Lopez'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, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Javier Lopez WHIP per season line chart

Javier Lopez WHIP by Team

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

Javier Lopez WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Javier Lopez'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.
Javier Lopez WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Javier Lopez WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Javier Lopez'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.
Javier Lopez WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Javier Lopez WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Javier Lopez'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.
Javier Lopez WHIP season-by-season breakdown table