How Paul Zahniser's WHIP Compares to Similar Players

Paul Zahniser posted a career WHIP of 1.67, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.34 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest WHIP season came in 1923, posting 1.57, near the starting pitcher average of 1.42 that year. The highest point came in 1929 at 3.0, well above the starting pitcher average of 1.49 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.82 in 1925 to 1.64 in 1926 and 3.0 in 1929. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the WHIP profile — ranging from 1.57 to 3.0 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Paul Zahniser Lifetime WHIP

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Paul Zahniser
WHIP
Career1.665
Season Avg.1.665
162 Game Avg.1.665
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Paul Zahniser WHIP Per Season

Paul Zahniser'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.
Paul Zahniser WHIP per season line chart

Paul Zahniser WHIP by Team

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

Paul Zahniser WHIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Paul Zahniser'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.
Paul Zahniser WHIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Paul Zahniser WHIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Paul Zahniser'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.
Paul Zahniser WHIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Paul Zahniser WHIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Paul Zahniser'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.
Paul Zahniser WHIP season-by-season breakdown table