How Scott Service's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Scott Service posted a career WHIP of 1.48, near the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1995, posting 1.23, below the relief pitcher average of 1.44 that year. The highest point came in 1992 at 2.86, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.35 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.75 in 2000 to 1.34 in 2003 and 1.67 in 2004. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.23 to 2.86 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Scott Service Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Scott Service
Scott Service
WHIP
Career1.482
Season Avg.1.482
162 Game Avg.1.482
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Scott Service WHIP Per Season

Scott Service'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.
Scott Service WHIP per season line chart

Scott Service WHIP by Team

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

Scott Service WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Scott Service'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.
Scott Service WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Scott Service WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Scott Service'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.
Scott Service WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Scott Service WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Scott Service'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.
Scott Service WHIP season-by-season breakdown table