How Joe Sullivan's WHIP Compares to Similar Players
Joe Sullivan posted a career WHIP of 1.53, above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest WHIP season came in 1940, posting 1.39, near the starting pitcher average of 1.42 that year. The highest point came in 1936 at 1.9, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.49 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.44 in 1939 to 1.39 in 1940 and 1.62 in 1941. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 5 seasons.
Joe Sullivan Lifetime WHIP
Stats similar to WHIP for Joe Sullivan
| Joe Sullivan
WHIP |
|---|
| Career | 1.529 |
| Season Avg. | 1.529 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.529 |
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Joe Sullivan WHIP Per Season
Joe Sullivan'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.
Joe Sullivan WHIP by Team
Joe Sullivan's career WHIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Joe Sullivan WHIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Joe Sullivan'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.
Joe Sullivan WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Joe Sullivan'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.
Joe Sullivan WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Joe Sullivan'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.
