How Al Widmar's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Al Widmar posted a career WHIP of 1.64, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest WHIP season came in 1950, posting 1.46, near the starting pitcher average of 1.47 that year. The highest point came in 1947 at 2.25, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.41 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.46 in 1950 to 1.94 in 1951 and 2.0 in 1952. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 5 seasons.

Al Widmar Lifetime WHIP

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Al Widmar
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Career1.64
Season Avg.1.64
162 Game Avg.1.64
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Al Widmar WHIP Per Season

Al Widmar'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.
Al Widmar WHIP per season line chart

Al Widmar WHIP by Team

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

Al Widmar WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Al Widmar'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.
Al Widmar WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Al Widmar WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Al Widmar'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.
Al Widmar WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Al Widmar WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Al Widmar'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.
Al Widmar WHIP season-by-season breakdown table