How Jim Shaw's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Jim Shaw posted a career WHIP of 1.33, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1913, posting 1.15, near the starting pitcher average of 1.28 that year. The highest point came in 1921 at 1.88, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.4 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.22 in 1919 to 1.57 in 1920 and 1.88 in 1921. 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 9 seasons.

Jim Shaw Lifetime WHIP

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Jim Shaw
WHIP
Career1.334
Season Avg.1.334
162 Game Avg.1.334
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Jim Shaw WHIP Per Season

Jim Shaw'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.
Jim Shaw WHIP per season line chart

Jim Shaw WHIP by Team

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

Jim Shaw WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jim Shaw'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.
Jim Shaw WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim Shaw WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim Shaw'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.
Jim Shaw WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim Shaw WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim Shaw'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.
Jim Shaw WHIP season-by-season breakdown table