How Bill Wight's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Bill Wight posted a career WHIP of 1.52, above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest WHIP season came in 1947, posting 1.11, well below the starting pitcher average of 1.41 that year. The highest point came in 1946 at 1.84, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.37 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.55 in 1956 to 1.46 in 1957 and 1.67 in 1958. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 12 seasons.

Bill Wight Lifetime WHIP

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Bill Wight
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Career1.516
Season Avg.1.516
162 Game Avg.1.516
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Bill Wight WHIP Per Season

Bill Wight'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.
Bill Wight WHIP per season line chart

Bill Wight WHIP by Team

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

Bill Wight WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bill Wight'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.
Bill Wight WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Bill Wight WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bill Wight'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.
Bill Wight WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bill Wight WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bill Wight'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.
Bill Wight WHIP season-by-season breakdown table