How Bobo Newsom's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Bobo Newsom posted a career WHIP of 1.46, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1932, posting 1.0, well below the starting pitcher average of 1.41 that year. The highest point came in 1929 at 2.14, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.49 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.87 in 1948 to 1.43 in 1952 and 1.76 in 1953. 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 20 seasons.

Bobo Newsom Lifetime WHIP

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Career1.463
Season Avg.1.463
162 Game Avg.1.463
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Bobo Newsom WHIP Per Season

Bobo Newsom'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.
Bobo Newsom WHIP per season line chart

Bobo Newsom WHIP by Team

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

Bobo Newsom WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bobo Newsom'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.
Bobo Newsom WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Bobo Newsom WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bobo Newsom'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.
Bobo Newsom WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bobo Newsom WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bobo Newsom'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.
Bobo Newsom WHIP season-by-season breakdown table