lowest single season whip 1969 to 1993

Between 1969 and 1993, Roger Nelson had the lowest WHIP in a season, with a WHIP of 0.87 in 1972.

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NAMEWHIPSEASONTMGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%BABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Roger Nelson
R. Nelson
0.87
1972
KCR KCR
34
11
6
.647
19
2.08
120
10
6
2
173.1
120
40
41
13
31
1
9
1
652
4
6.23
1.61
3.87
0.68
18.4
4.8
.220
2.13
68
2.54
79
6.23
12.6
2Don Sutton
D. Sutton
0.91
1972
LAD LAD
33
19
9
.679
33
2.08
207
18
9
0
272.2
186
63
78
13
63
4
0
1
1,061
9
6.83
2.08
3.29
0.43
19.5
5.9
.224
2.57
64
2.23
71
6.14
27.9
3Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
0.91
1972
OAK OAK
38
21
7
.750
37
2.04
191
16
5
0
295.1
200
67
74
21
70
3
1
6
1,148
3
5.82
2.13
2.73
0.64
16.6
6.1
.207
2.26
70
2.77
91
6.09
8.5
4Mike Scott
M. Scott
0.92
1986
HOU HOU
37
18
10
.643
37
2.22
306
7
5
0
275.1
182
68
73
17
72
2
0
6
1,065
3
10.00
2.35
4.25
0.56
28.7
6.8
.247
2.39
63
2.15
61
5.95
43.6
5John Tudor
J. Tudor
0.94
1985
STL STL
36
21
8
.724
36
1.93
169
14
10
0
275.0
209
59
68
14
49
5
0
4
1,062
4
5.53
1.60
3.45
0.46
15.9
4.6
.236
2.23
55
2.70
76
6.84
26.3
6Pascual Perez
P. Perez
0.94
1988
MON MON
27
12
8
.600
27
2.44
131
4
2
0
188.0
133
51
59
15
44
7
0
6
741
5
6.27
2.11
2.98
0.72
17.7
5.9
.217
2.82
70
3.22
93
6.37
5.3
7Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
0.95
1978
NYY NYY
35
25
3
.893
35
1.74
248
16
9
0
273.2
187
53
61
13
72
1
0
1
1,057
7
8.16
2.37
3.44
0.43
23.5
6.8
.241
2.01
48
2.18
58
6.15
48.5
8Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
0.95
1971
NYM NYM
36
20
10
.667
35
1.76
289
21
4
0
286.1
210
56
61
18
61
4
1
2
1,103
5
9.08
1.92
4.74
0.57
26.2
5.5
.263
1.92
52
1.93
58
6.60
44.5
9Vida Blue
V. Blue
0.95
1971
OAK OAK
39
24
8
.750
39
1.82
301
24
8
0
312.0
209
63
73
19
88
4
0
3
1,207
10
8.68
2.54
3.42
0.55
24.9
7.3
.239
2.11
56
2.19
66
6.03
41.4
10Bret Saberhagen
B. Saberhagen
0.96
1989
KCR KCR
36
23
6
.793
35
2.16
193
12
4
0
262.1
209
63
74
13
43
2
0
6
1,021
8
6.62
1.48
4.49
0.45
18.9
4.2
.255
2.54
56
2.44
66
7.17
36.9
11Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
0.97
1985
NYM NYM
35
24
4
.857
35
1.53
268
16
8
0
276.2
198
47
51
13
69
2
0
4
1,065
6
8.72
2.24
3.88
0.42
25.2
6.5
.259
1.66
44
2.12
59
6.44
45.6
12Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
0.97
1986
BOS BOS
33
24
4
.857
33
2.48
238
10
1
0
254.0
179
70
77
21
67
4
0
0
997
11
8.43
2.37
3.55
0.74
23.9
6.7
.237
2.73
58
2.80
69
6.34
36.3
13Dennis Eckersley
D. Eckersley
0.97
1985
CHC CHC
25
11
7
.611
25
3.08
117
6
2
0
169.1
145
58
61
15
19
3
0
4
664
0
6.22
1.01
6.16
0.80
17.6
2.9
.255
3.24
80
2.84
73
7.71
19
14Tom Seaver
T. Seaver
0.98
1973
NYM NYM
36
19
10
.655
36
2.08
251
18
3
0
290.0
219
67
74
23
64
4
0
5
1,147
5
7.79
1.99
3.92
0.71
21.9
5.6
.243
2.30
59
2.56
72
6.80
32.9
15Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
0.98
1972
CLE CLE
41
24
16
.600
40
1.92
234
29
5
1
342.2
253
73
79
17
82
12
1
16
1,345
11
6.15
2.15
2.85
0.45
17.4
6.1
.236
2.07
60
2.49
74
6.64
31.9
16Don Sutton
D. Sutton
0.98
1973
LAD LAD
33
18
10
.643
33
2.42
200
14
3
0
256.1
196
69
78
18
56
5
0
4
1,006
10
7.02
1.97
3.57
0.63
19.9
5.6
.245
2.74
70
2.62
75
6.88
25.3
17Mike Scott
M. Scott
0.98
1988
HOU HOU
32
14
8
.636
32
2.92
190
8
5
0
218.2
162
71
74
19
53
8
0
6
875
1
7.82
2.18
3.58
0.78
21.7
6.1
.236
3.05
87
2.99
90
6.67
8.2
18Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
0.99
1974
OAK OAK
41
25
12
.676
41
2.49
143
23
6
0
318.1
268
88
97
25
46
4
0
2
1,240
1
4.04
1.30
3.11
0.71
11.5
3.7
.238
2.74
73
3.16
86
7.58
17.6
19Frank Tanana
F. Tanana
0.99
1976
CAL CAL
34
19
10
.655
34
2.43
261
23
2
0
288.1
212
78
88
24
73
9
0
5
1,142
5
8.15
2.28
3.58
0.75
22.9
6.4
.243
2.75
72
2.75
80
6.62
21.8
20Don Sutton
D. Sutton
0.99
1980
LAD LAD
32
13
5
.722
31
2.20
128
4
2
1
212.1
163
52
56
20
47
2
1
5
833
0
5.43
1.99
2.72
0.85
15.4
5.6
.225
2.37
63
3.46
96
6.91
3.6
21Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
0.99
1992
PHI PHI
42
14
11
.560
26
2.35
147
10
4
2
226.1
165
59
67
11
59
1
10
4
895
4
5.85
2.35
2.49
0.44
16.4
6.6
.227
2.66
68
2.90
84
6.56
14.4
22Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
0.99
1981
NYY NYY
23
11
5
.688
21
2.76
104
0
0
0
127.0
100
39
41
12
26
1
1
0
497
6
7.37
1.84
4.00
0.85
20.9
5.2
.249
2.91
78
2.82
77
7.09
11.7
23Steve Carlton
S. Carlton
0.99
1972
PHI PHI
41
27
10
.730
41
1.97
310
30
8
0
346.1
257
76
84
17
87
1
0
8
1,351
8
8.06
2.26
3.56
0.44
22.9
6.4
.256
2.18
56
2.00
59
6.68
53.5
24Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
0.99
1969
SFG SFG
37
21
11
.656
36
2.10
205
27
8
0
299.2
244
70
90
15
54
6
1
7
1,176
5
6.16
1.62
3.80
0.45
17.4
4.6
.256
2.70
59
2.39
70
7.33
34.3
25Fritz Peterson
F. Peterson
1.00
1969
NYY NYY
37
17
16
.515
37
2.55
150
16
4
0
272.0
228
77
95
15
43
3
0
11
1,066
2
4.96
1.42
3.49
0.50
14.1
4.0
.249
3.14
73
2.62
73
7.54
30.7
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@
TBR TBR
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