How Jim Ray's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Jim Ray posted a career WHIP of 1.32, near the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1971, posting 1.06, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.32 that year. The highest point came in 1965 at 2.22, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.29 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.34 in 1972 to 1.49 in 1973 and 1.49 in 1974. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 9 seasons.

Jim Ray Lifetime WHIP

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Jim Ray
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Career1.315
Season Avg.1.315
162 Game Avg.1.315
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Jim Ray WHIP Per Season

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

Jim Ray WHIP by Team

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

Jim Ray WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jim Ray'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.
Jim Ray WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim Ray WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim Ray'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.
Jim Ray WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim Ray WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim Ray'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.
Jim Ray WHIP season-by-season breakdown table