How Rick Williams's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Rick Williams posted a career WHIP of 1.31, near the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. Across 2 seasons, the WHIP arc showed a consistent if unspectacular start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the WHIP arc was in line with league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. One of the more consistent WHIP producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 2 seasons.

Rick Williams Lifetime WHIP

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Rick Williams
WHIP
Career1.314
Season Avg.1.314
162 Game Avg.1.314
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Rick Williams WHIP Per Season

Rick 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.
Rick Williams WHIP per season line chart

Rick Williams WHIP by Team

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

Rick Williams WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Rick 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.
Rick Williams WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Rick Williams WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rick 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.
Rick Williams WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rick Williams WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rick 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.
Rick Williams WHIP season-by-season breakdown table