How Earl Whitehill's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Earl Whitehill posted a career WHIP of 1.5, above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest WHIP season came in 1923, posting 1.12, well below the starting pitcher average of 1.42 that year. The highest point came in 1937 at 1.83, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.45 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.83 in 1937 to 1.68 in 1938 and 1.7 in 1939. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. The WHIP profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 17 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.

Earl Whitehill Lifetime WHIP

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Earl Whitehill
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Career1.5
Season Avg.1.5
162 Game Avg.1.5
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Earl Whitehill WHIP Per Season

Earl Whitehill'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.
Earl Whitehill WHIP per season line chart

Earl Whitehill WHIP by Team

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

Earl Whitehill WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Earl Whitehill'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.
Earl Whitehill WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Earl Whitehill WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Earl Whitehill'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.
Earl Whitehill WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Earl Whitehill WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Earl Whitehill'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.
Earl Whitehill WHIP season-by-season breakdown table