How Drew Smith's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Drew Smith posted a career WHIP of 1.28, near the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 2021, posting 1.07, below the relief pitcher average of 1.32 that year. The highest point came in 2024 at 1.53, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.26 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.15 in 2022 to 1.4 in 2023 and 1.53 in 2024. 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 5 seasons.

Drew Smith Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Drew Smith
Drew Smith
WHIP
Career1.278
Season Avg.1.278
162 Game Avg.1.278
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Drew Smith WHIP Per Season

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

Drew Smith WHIP by Team

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

Drew Smith WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Drew Smith'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.
Drew Smith WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Drew Smith WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Drew Smith'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.
Drew Smith WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Drew Smith WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Drew Smith'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.
Drew Smith WHIP season-by-season breakdown table