How Mark Thompson's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Mark Thompson posted a career WHIP of 1.68, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest WHIP season came in 1999, posting 1.47, near the starting pitcher average of 1.46 that year. The highest point came in 1998 at 2.06, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.4 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.06 in 1998 to 1.47 in 1999 and 1.56 in 2000. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 6 seasons.

Mark Thompson Lifetime WHIP

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Mark Thompson
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Career1.677
Season Avg.1.677
162 Game Avg.1.677
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Mark Thompson WHIP Per Season

Mark Thompson'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.
Mark Thompson WHIP per season line chart

Mark Thompson WHIP by Team

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

Mark Thompson WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Mark Thompson'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.
Mark Thompson WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Mark Thompson WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mark Thompson'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.
Mark Thompson WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mark Thompson WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mark Thompson'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.
Mark Thompson WHIP season-by-season breakdown table