How Herbert Smith's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Herbert Smith posted a career WHIP of 1.55, above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a level that fell short of typical league production. Across 3 seasons, the WHIP arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the WHIP arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.33 to 3.75 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Herbert Smith Lifetime WHIP

Stats similar to WHIP for Herbert Smith
Herbert Smith
WHIP
Career1.548
Season Avg.1.548
162 Game Avg.1.548
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Herbert Smith WHIP Per Season

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

Herbert Smith WHIP by Team

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

Herbert Smith WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Herbert 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.
Herbert Smith WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Herbert Smith WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Herbert 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.
Herbert Smith WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Herbert Smith WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Herbert 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.
Herbert Smith WHIP season-by-season breakdown table