How Tom Murphy's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Tom Murphy posted a career WHIP of 1.33, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1968, posting .956, below the starting pitcher average of 1.17 that year. The highest point came in 1979 at 1.69, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.36 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.66 in 1977 to 1.32 in 1978 and 1.69 in 1979. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 12 seasons.

Tom Murphy Lifetime WHIP

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Tom Murphy
WHIP
Career1.328
Season Avg.1.328
162 Game Avg.1.328
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Tom Murphy WHIP Per Season

Tom Murphy'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.
Tom Murphy WHIP per season line chart

Tom Murphy WHIP by Team

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

Tom Murphy WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Tom Murphy'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.
Tom Murphy WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Tom Murphy WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Tom Murphy'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.
Tom Murphy WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Tom Murphy WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Tom Murphy'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.
Tom Murphy WHIP season-by-season breakdown table