How Gene Richardson's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Gene Richardson posted a career WHIP of 1.33, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. Across 2 seasons, the WHIP arc showed a consistent if unspectacular start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the WHIP arc was in line with league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. One of the more consistent WHIP producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 2 seasons.

Gene Richardson Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Gene Richardson
Gene Richardson
WHIP
Career1.326
Season Avg.1.326
162 Game Avg.1.326
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Gene Richardson WHIP Per Season

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

Gene Richardson WHIP by Team

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

Gene Richardson WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Gene Richardson'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.
Gene Richardson WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Gene Richardson WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gene Richardson'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.
Gene Richardson WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gene Richardson WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gene Richardson'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.
Gene Richardson WHIP season-by-season breakdown table