How Jim Willis's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Jim Willis posted a career WHIP of 1.28, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1932, posting 1.01. The highest point came in 1937 at 2.81. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.22 in 1936 to 2.81 in 1937 and 2.35 in 1939. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.01 to 2.81 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Jim Willis Lifetime WHIP

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Jim Willis
WHIP
Career1.277
Season Avg.1.277
162 Game Avg.1.277
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Jim Willis WHIP Per Season

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

Jim Willis WHIP by Team

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

Jim Willis WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jim Willis'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.
Jim Willis WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim Willis WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim Willis'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.
Jim Willis WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim Willis WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim Willis'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.
Jim Willis WHIP season-by-season breakdown table