How Mike Paul's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Mike Paul posted a career WHIP of 1.38, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1968, posting 1.17, near the starting pitcher average of 1.17 that year. The highest point came in 1974 at 3.75, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.33 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.24 in 1972 to 1.57 in 1973 and 3.75 in 1974. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.17 to 3.75 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Mike Paul Lifetime WHIP

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Mike Paul
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Career1.378
Season Avg.1.378
162 Game Avg.1.378
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Mike Paul WHIP Per Season

Mike Paul'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.
Mike Paul WHIP per season line chart

Mike Paul WHIP by Team

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

Mike Paul WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Mike Paul'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.
Mike Paul WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Paul WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike Paul'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.
Mike Paul WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Paul WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike Paul'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.
Mike Paul WHIP season-by-season breakdown table