How Jerry Stephenson's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Jerry Stephenson posted a career WHIP of 1.72, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest WHIP season came in 1967, posting 1.21, near the starting pitcher average of 1.23 that year. The highest point came in 1969 at 3.38, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.3 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.79 in 1968 to 3.38 in 1969 and 2.4 in 1970. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.21 to 3.38 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Jerry Stephenson Lifetime WHIP

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Jerry Stephenson
WHIP
Career1.72
Season Avg.1.72
162 Game Avg.1.72
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Jerry Stephenson WHIP Per Season

Jerry Stephenson'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.
Jerry Stephenson WHIP per season line chart

Jerry Stephenson WHIP by Team

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

Jerry Stephenson WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jerry Stephenson'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.
Jerry Stephenson WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Jerry Stephenson WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jerry Stephenson'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.
Jerry Stephenson WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jerry Stephenson WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jerry Stephenson'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.
Jerry Stephenson WHIP season-by-season breakdown table