How Bill Steele's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Bill Steele posted a career WHIP of 1.43, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1914, posting 1.23, near the starting pitcher average of 1.26 that year. The highest point came in 1912 at 1.6, above the starting pitcher average of 1.35 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.6 in 1912 to 1.41 in 1913 and 1.23 in 1914. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. One of the more consistent WHIP producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 5 seasons.

Bill Steele Lifetime WHIP

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Bill Steele
WHIP
Career1.431
Season Avg.1.431
162 Game Avg.1.431
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Bill Steele WHIP Per Season

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

Bill Steele WHIP by Team

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

Bill Steele WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bill Steele'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.
Bill Steele WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Bill Steele WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bill Steele'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.
Bill Steele WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bill Steele WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bill Steele'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.
Bill Steele WHIP season-by-season breakdown table