How Rick van den Hurk's WHIP Compares to Similar Players
Rick van den Hurk posted a career WHIP of 1.63, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest WHIP season came in 2009, posting 1.33, near the starting pitcher average of 1.38 that year. The highest point came in 2012 at 2.25, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.31 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.36 in 2010 to 2.22 in 2011 and 2.25 in 2012. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 6 seasons.
Rick van den Hurk Lifetime WHIP
Stats similar to WHIP for Rick van den Hurk
| Rick van den Hurk
WHIP |
|---|
| Career | 1.633 |
| Season Avg. | 1.633 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.633 |
| More Info | See More |
Rick van den Hurk WHIP Per Season
Rick van den Hurk'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, Europe, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rick van den Hurk WHIP by Team
Rick van den Hurk's career WHIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rick van den Hurk WHIP Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Rick van den Hurk'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.
Rick van den Hurk WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Rick van den Hurk'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.
Rick van den Hurk WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Rick van den Hurk'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.
