How Al Williams's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Al Williams posted a career WHIP of 1.89, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 2 seasons, the WHIP arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the WHIP arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. The WHIP profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 2 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.

Al Williams Lifetime WHIP

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Al Williams
WHIP
Career1.891
Season Avg.1.891
162 Game Avg.1.891
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Al Williams WHIP Per Season

Al Williams'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 Williams WHIP per season line chart

Al Williams WHIP by Team

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

Al Williams WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Al Williams'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 Williams WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Al Williams WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Al Williams'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 Williams WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Al Williams WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Al Williams'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 Williams WHIP season-by-season breakdown table