How Jim Whitney's Total Chances Compares to Similar Players

Jim Whitney totaled 1,447 career Total Chances, well above the league average of 1,199.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Total Chances season came in 1885, posting 245, below the league average of 294.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1890 at 10, well below the league average of 420.9 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Total Chances total went from 103 in 1888 to 14 in 1889 and 10 in 1890, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Chances profile — ranging from 10 to 245 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

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Jim Whitney Total Chances Per Season

Jim Whitney's Total Chances for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jim Whitney Total Chances per season line chart

Jim Whitney Total Chances by Team

Jim Whitney's career Total Chances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Whitney career Total Chances by team bar chart

Jim Whitney Cumulative Total Chances — Career Progression

A running total of Jim Whitney's career Total Chances, 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.
Jim Whitney Total Chances year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim Whitney Total Chances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim Whitney's seasonal Total Chances 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.
Jim Whitney Total Chances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim Whitney Total Chances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim Whitney's MLB career with Total Chances 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.
Jim Whitney Total Chances season-by-season breakdown table