How Mel Stottlemyre's WHIP Compares to Similar Players
Mel Stottlemyre posted a career WHIP of 1.22, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1968, posting 1.11, near the starting pitcher average of 1.17 that year. The highest point came in 1974 at 1.38, near the starting pitcher average of 1.33 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.29 in 1972 to 1.24 in 1973 and 1.38 in 1974. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent WHIP producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 11 seasons.
Mel Stottlemyre Lifetime WHIP
Stats similar to WHIP for Mel Stottlemyre
| Mel Stottlemyre
WHIP |
|---|
| Career | 1.219 |
| Season Avg. | 1.219 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.219 |
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Mel Stottlemyre WHIP Per Season
Mel Stottlemyre'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.
Mel Stottlemyre WHIP by Team
Mel Stottlemyre's career WHIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mel Stottlemyre WHIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Mel Stottlemyre'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.
Mel Stottlemyre WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Mel Stottlemyre'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.
Mel Stottlemyre WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Mel Stottlemyre'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.
