How Mike Willis's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Mike Willis posted a career WHIP of 1.47, near the relief pitcher average of 1.38 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest WHIP season came in 1977, posting 1.33, near the relief pitcher average of 1.37 that year. The highest point came in 1979 at 1.91, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.4 that year. The WHIP trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.91 in 1979 to 1.37 in 1980 and 1.8 in 1981. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 5 seasons.

Mike Willis Lifetime WHIP

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Mike Willis
WHIP
Career1.473
Season Avg.1.473
162 Game Avg.1.473
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Mike Willis WHIP Per Season

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

Mike Willis WHIP by Team

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

Mike Willis WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Mike 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.
Mike Willis WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Willis WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike 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.
Mike Willis WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Willis WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike 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.
Mike Willis WHIP season-by-season breakdown table