How Ken Ryan's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Ken Ryan posted a career WHIP of 1.51, near the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1992, posting 1.29, near the relief pitcher average of 1.35 that year. The highest point came in 1997 at 2.13, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.46 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.13 in 1997 to 1.81 in 1998 and 1.72 in 1999. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 7 seasons.

Ken Ryan Lifetime WHIP

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Ken Ryan
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Career1.505
Season Avg.1.505
162 Game Avg.1.505
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Ken Ryan WHIP Per Season

Ken Ryan'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.
Ken Ryan WHIP per season line chart

Ken Ryan WHIP by Team

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

Ken Ryan WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ken Ryan'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.
Ken Ryan WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Ken Ryan WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ken Ryan'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.
Ken Ryan WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ken Ryan WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ken Ryan'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.
Ken Ryan WHIP season-by-season breakdown table