How Ed Whitson's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players
Ed Whitson totaled 2,240 career Innings Pitched, well above the starting pitcher average of 772.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Innings Pitched season came in 1990, posting 228, well above the starting pitcher average of 114.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1977 at 15, well below the starting pitcher average of 135.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 227 in 1989 to 228 in 1990 and 78 in 1991, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 15 to 228 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Ed Whitson Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Innings Pitched for Ed Whitson
| Ed Whitson Innings Pitched | Ed Whitson Pitched Outs |
|---|
| Career | 2240 | 6720 |
| Season Avg. | 149.1 | 448 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 802.8 | 2408.5 |
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Ed Whitson Innings Pitched Per Season
Ed Whitson's Innings Pitched for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ed Whitson Innings Pitched by Team
Ed Whitson's career Innings Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ed Whitson Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression
A running total of Ed Whitson's career Innings Pitched, 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.
Ed Whitson Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ed Whitson's seasonal Innings Pitched 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.
Ed Whitson Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ed Whitson's MLB career with Innings Pitched 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.