How Johnny Podres's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Johnny Podres posted a career WHIP of 1.32, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1957, posting 1.08, below the starting pitcher average of 1.32 that year. The highest point came in 1964 at 3.0, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.27 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.31 in 1966 to 1.09 in 1967 and 1.45 in 1969. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.08 to 3.0 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Johnny Podres Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Johnny Podres
Johnny Podres
WHIP
Career1.317
Season Avg.1.317
162 Game Avg.1.317
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Johnny Podres WHIP Per Season

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

Johnny Podres WHIP by Team

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

Johnny Podres WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Johnny Podres'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.
Johnny Podres WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Johnny Podres WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Johnny Podres'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.
Johnny Podres WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Johnny Podres WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Johnny Podres'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.
Johnny Podres WHIP season-by-season breakdown table