How Lou Whitaker's RBIs Compares to Similar Players

Lou Whitaker totaled 1,084 career RBIs, well above the league average of 231.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best RBIs season came in 1989, posting 85, well above the league average of 29.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1977 at 2, well below the league average of 28.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The RBIs total went from 71 in 1992 to 67 in 1993 and 44 in 1995, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the RBIs profile — ranging from 2 to 85 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Lou Whitaker Lifetime RBIs

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Lou Whitaker RBIs Per Season

Lou Whitaker's RBIs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Lou Whitaker RBIs per season line chart

Lou Whitaker RBIs by Team

Lou Whitaker's career RBIs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lou Whitaker career RBIs by team bar chart

Lou Whitaker Cumulative RBIs — Career Progression

A running total of Lou Whitaker's career RBIs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Lou Whitaker RBIs year-over-year waterfall chart

Lou Whitaker RBIs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lou Whitaker's seasonal RBIs 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.
Lou Whitaker RBIs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lou Whitaker RBIs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lou Whitaker's MLB career with RBIs 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.
Lou Whitaker RBIs season-by-season breakdown table