How Rube Vickers's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Rube Vickers posted a career WHIP of 1.19, below the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest WHIP season came in 1908, posting 1.06, near the starting pitcher average of 1.13 that year. The highest point came in 1903 at 2.57, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.24 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.11 in 1907 to 1.06 in 1908 and 1.42 in 1909. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.06 to 2.57 — though the career average remained above league norms.

Rube Vickers Lifetime WHIP

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Rube Vickers
WHIP
Career1.19
Season Avg.1.19
162 Game Avg.1.19
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Rube Vickers WHIP Per Season

Rube Vickers'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.
Rube Vickers WHIP per season line chart

Rube Vickers WHIP by Team

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

Rube Vickers WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Rube Vickers'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.
Rube Vickers WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Rube Vickers WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rube Vickers'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.
Rube Vickers WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rube Vickers WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rube Vickers'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.
Rube Vickers WHIP season-by-season breakdown table