How Henry Merchant's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Henry Merchant posted a career WHIP of 1.39, near the league average of 1.35 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1940, posting .000. The highest point came in 1947 at 5.0, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.69 in 1945 to 1.4 in 1946 and 5.0 in 1947. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from .000 to 5.0 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Henry Merchant Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Henry Merchant
Henry Merchant
WHIP
Career1.392
Season Avg.1.392
162 Game Avg.1.392
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Henry Merchant WHIP Per Season

Henry Merchant's WHIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro American League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Henry Merchant WHIP per season line chart

Henry Merchant WHIP by Team

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

Henry Merchant WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Henry Merchant'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.
Henry Merchant WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Henry Merchant WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Henry Merchant'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.
Henry Merchant WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Henry Merchant WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Henry Merchant'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.
Henry Merchant WHIP season-by-season breakdown table