How Jack Russell's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Jack Russell posted a career WHIP of 1.48, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1926, posting 1.2, below the starting pitcher average of 1.42 that year. The highest point came in 1937 at 2.06, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.45 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.27 in 1938 to 1.49 in 1939 and 1.46 in 1940. 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 15 seasons.

Jack Russell Lifetime WHIP

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Jack Russell
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Career1.475
Season Avg.1.475
162 Game Avg.1.475
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Jack Russell WHIP Per Season

Jack Russell'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.
Jack Russell WHIP per season line chart

Jack Russell WHIP by Team

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

Jack Russell WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jack Russell'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.
Jack Russell WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Jack Russell WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jack Russell'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.
Jack Russell WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jack Russell WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jack Russell'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.
Jack Russell WHIP season-by-season breakdown table