lowest single season whip since 1900 with minimum of 30 starts

Since 1900, Walter Johnson has the lowest WHIP with 30+ starts in a season, with a WHIP of 0.78 in 1913.

Interpreted as:

lowest single season whip by a player since 1900 with minimum of 30 starts

	NAME	WHIP	GS	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Walter Johnson W. Johnson	0.78	36	1913	WSH	48	36	7	.837	1.14	243	29	11	2	346.0	232	44	56	9	38	9	10		1,271	2	6.32	0.99	6.39	0.23	19.1	3.0	.229	1.46	39	1.90	63	6.03	42.3
2	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	0.80	34	2019	HOU	34	21	6	.778	2.58	300	2	1	0	223.0	137	64	66	36	42	6	0	0	847	4	12.11	1.70	7.14	1.45	35.4	5.0	.218	2.66	57	3.26	72	5.53	31.5
3	Addie Joss A. Joss	0.81	35	1908	CLE	42	24	11	.686	1.16	130	29	9	2	325.0	232	42	77	2	30	2	6		1,209	6	3.60	0.83	4.33	0.06	10.8	2.5	.220	2.13	49	1.68	76	6.42	19.3
4	Ed Walsh E. Walsh	0.82	36	1910	CWS	45	18	20	.474	1.27	258	33	7	5	369.2	242	52	87	5	61	4	7		1,359	6	6.28	1.49	4.23	0.12	19.0	4.5	.230	2.12	52	1.63	66	5.89	34.8
5	Christy Mathewson C. Mathewson	0.83	44	1908	NYG	56	37	11	.771	1.43	259	34	11	5	390.2	281	62	85	5	42	3	9		1,469	2	5.97	0.97	6.17	0.12	17.6	2.9	.238	1.96	61	1.29	52	6.47	52.4
6	Christy Mathewson C. Mathewson	0.83	33	1909	NYG	37	25	6	.806	1.14	149	26	8	2	275.1	192	35	57	2	36	0	4		998	4	4.87	1.18	4.14	0.07	14.9	3.6	.234	1.86	44	1.62	61	6.28	31.7
7	Mordecai Brown M. Brown	0.84	31	1908	CHC	44	29	9	.763	1.47	123	27	9	5	312.1	214	51	64	1	49	5	12		1,153	6	3.54	1.41	2.51	0.03	10.7	4.2	.218	1.84	63	1.87	75	6.17	21.5
8	Grover Alexander G. Alexander	0.84	42	1915	PHN	49	31	10	.756	1.22	241	36	12	3	376.1	253	51	86	3	64	10	7		1,435	2	5.76	1.53	3.77	0.07	16.8	4.5	.224	2.06	43	1.82	63	6.05	44.1
9	Dave McNally D. McNally	0.84	35	1968	BAL	35	22	10	.688	1.95	202	18	5	0	273.0	175	59	67	24	55	10	0	1	1,038	5	6.66	1.81	3.67	0.79	19.5	5.3	.202	2.21	67	2.76	90	5.77	9.5
10	Zack Greinke Z. Greinke	0.84	32	2015	LAD	32	19	3	.864	1.66	200	1	0	0	222.2	148	41	43	14	40	5	0	1	843	7	8.08	1.62	5.00	0.57	23.7	4.7	.229	1.74	44	2.75	73	5.98	26.2
11	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	0.85	34	1968	STL	34	22	9	.710	1.12	268	28	13	0	304.2	198	38	49	11	62	7	0	6	1,161	4	7.92	1.83	4.32	0.32	23.1	5.3	.230	1.45	38	1.77	63	5.85	34.8
12	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	0.86	41	1965	LAD	43	26	8	.765	2.04	382	27	8	2	335.2	216	76	90	26	71	5	2	4	1,297	11	10.24	1.90	5.38	0.70	29.5	5.5	.234	2.41	63	1.93	61	5.79	47.9
13	Juan Marichal J. Marichal	0.86	36	1966	SFG	37	25	6	.806	2.23	222	25	4	0	307.1	228	76	88	32	36	5	1	3	1,180	3	6.50	1.05	6.17	0.94	18.8	3.1	.221	2.58	62	2.86	82	6.68	21.3
14	Ed Walsh E. Walsh	0.86	49	1908	CWS	66	40	15	.727	1.42	269	42	11	6	464.0	343	73	111	2	56	9	16		1,755	10	5.22	1.09	4.80	0.04	15.3	3.2	.240	2.15	63	1.42	67	6.65	34.2
15	Max Scherzer M. Scherzer	0.86	30	2021	TOT	30	15	4	.789	2.46	236	1	0	0	179.1	119	49	53	23	36	10	0	0	693	2	11.84	1.81	6.56	1.15	34.1	5.2	.247	2.66	59	2.97	69	5.97	26
16	Jake Arrieta J. Arrieta	0.86	33	2015	CHC	33	22	6	.786	1.77	236	4	3	0	229.0	150	45	52	10	48	6	0	2	870	6	9.28	1.89	4.92	0.39	27.1	5.5	.246	2.04	45	2.34	60	5.90	39
17	Cy Young C. Young	0.87	33	1905	BSA	38	18	19	.486	1.82	210	31	4	0	320.2	248	65	99	3	30	8	5		1,189	6	5.89	0.84	7.00	0.08	17.7	2.5	.261	2.78	68	1.69	61	6.96	38.4
18	Luis Tiant L. Tiant	0.87	32	1968	CLE	34	21	9	.700	1.60	264	19	9	0	258.1	152	46	53	16	73	4	0	4	987	3	9.20	2.54	3.62	0.56	26.7	7.4	.216	1.85	53	2.04	64	5.30	33
19	Mordecai Brown M. Brown	0.87	34	1909	CHC	50	27	9	.750	1.31	172	32	8	7	342.2	246	50	78	1	53	7	15		1,280	9	4.52	1.39	3.25	0.03	13.4	4.1	.234	2.05	51	1.78	68	6.46	32.4
20	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	0.87	40	1963	LAD	40	25	5	.833	1.88	306	20	11	0	311.0	214	65	68	18	58	3	0	7	1,210	6	8.86	1.68	5.28	0.52	25.3	4.8	.238	1.97	62	1.85	62	6.19	41.9
21	Russ Ford R. Ford	0.88	33	1910	NYH	36	26	6	.813	1.65	209	29	8	1	299.2	194	55	69	4	70	8	3		1,112	5	6.28	2.10	2.99	0.12	18.8	6.3	.231	2.07	63	1.88	69	5.83	28.3
22	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	0.88	33	2015	LAD	33	16	7	.696	2.13	301	4	3	0	232.2	163	55	62	15	42	5	0	1	890	9	11.64	1.62	7.17	0.58	33.8	4.7	.281	2.40	57	1.98	52	6.31	47.7
23	Logan Gilbert L. Gilbert	0.89	33	2024	SEA	33	8	12	.400	3.23	220	1	0	0	208.2	148	75	83	26	37	4	0	1	803	11	9.49	1.60	5.95	1.12	27.4	4.6	.236	3.58	86	3.26	83	6.38	15.6
24	Cy Young C. Young	0.89	33	1908	BOS	36	21	11	.656	1.26	150	30	3	2	299.0	230	42	68	1	37	1	3		1,116	4	4.52	1.11	4.05	0.03	13.4	3.3	.247	2.05	52	1.52	67	6.92	25.4
25	Gerrit Cole G. Cole	0.89	33	2019	HOU	33	20	5	.800	2.50	326	0	0	0	212.1	142	59	66	29	48	3	0	0	817	4	13.82	2.03	6.79	1.23	39.9	5.9	.275	2.80	55	2.63	58	6.02	45