How Dustin McGowan's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Dustin McGowan posted a career WHIP of 1.38, near the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 2013, posting 1.21, near the relief pitcher average of 1.29 that year. The highest point came in 2006 at 2.2, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.1 in 2015 to 1.22 in 2016 and 1.34 in 2017. 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 10 seasons.

Dustin McGowan Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Dustin McGowan
Dustin McGowan
WHIP
Career1.381
Season Avg.1.381
162 Game Avg.1.381
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Dustin McGowan WHIP Per Season

Dustin McGowan'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.
Dustin McGowan WHIP per season line chart

Dustin McGowan WHIP by Team

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

Dustin McGowan WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dustin McGowan'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.
Dustin McGowan WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Dustin McGowan WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dustin McGowan'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.
Dustin McGowan WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dustin McGowan WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dustin McGowan'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.
Dustin McGowan WHIP season-by-season breakdown table