How Ed Seward's WHIP Compares to Similar Players
Ed Seward posted a career WHIP of 1.23, below the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest WHIP season came in 1885, posting .333, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.56 that year. The highest point came in 1891 at 1.65, above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.42 in 1889 to 1.54 in 1890 and 1.65 in 1891. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from .333 to 1.65 — though the career average remained above league norms.
Ed Seward Lifetime WHIP
Stats similar to WHIP for Ed Seward
| Ed Seward WHIP |
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| Career | 1.225 |
| Season Avg. | 1.225 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.225 |
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Ed Seward WHIP Per Season
Ed Seward's WHIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American Association, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ed Seward WHIP by Team
Ed Seward's career WHIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ed Seward WHIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Ed Seward'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.
Ed Seward WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ed Seward'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.
Ed Seward WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ed Seward'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.