How Ken Tatum's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Ken Tatum posted a career WHIP of 1.23, below the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest WHIP season came in 1969, posting 1.04, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.36 that year. The highest point came in 1973 at 2.25, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.6 in 1972 to 2.25 in 1973 and 1.55 in 1974. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.04 to 2.25 — though the career average remained above league norms.

Ken Tatum Lifetime WHIP

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Ken Tatum
WHIP
Career1.228
Season Avg.1.228
162 Game Avg.1.228
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Ken Tatum WHIP Per Season

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

Ken Tatum WHIP by Team

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

Ken Tatum WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ken Tatum'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.
Ken Tatum WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Ken Tatum WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ken Tatum'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.
Ken Tatum WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ken Tatum WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ken Tatum'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.
Ken Tatum WHIP season-by-season breakdown table