How William Selden's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

William Selden posted a career WHIP of 1.06, well below the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest WHIP season came in 1891, posting .659. The highest point came in 1894 at 1.56. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .944 in 1897 to 1.44 in 1898 and 1.39 in 1899. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from .659 to 1.56 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

William Selden Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for William Selden
William Selden
WHIP
Career1.055
Season Avg.1.055
162 Game Avg.1.055
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William Selden WHIP Per Season

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

William Selden WHIP by Team

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

William Selden WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how William Selden'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.
William Selden WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

William Selden WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes William Selden'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.
William Selden WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

William Selden WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of William Selden'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.
William Selden WHIP season-by-season breakdown table