lowest whip by a rookie pitcher in the mlb after 1960

Since 1961, Dick Hughes has the lowest WHIP by a rookie, with a WHIP of 0.95 in 1967.

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NAMEWHIPSEASONTMGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%BABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Dick Hughes
D. Hughes
0.95
1967
37
16
6
.727
27
2.67
161
12
3
3
222.1
164
66
72
22
48
5
6
6
871
7
6.52
1.94
3.35
0.89
18.5
5.5
.224
2.91
80
3.09
96
6.64
3.2
2Jose Fernandez
J. Fernandez
0.98
2013
28
12
6
.667
28
2.19
187
0
0
0
172.2
111
42
47
10
58
5
0
5
681
3
9.75
3.02
3.22
0.52
27.5
8.5
.240
2.45
60
2.72
75
5.79
18.1
3Shota Imanaga
S. Imanaga
1.02
2024
29
15
3
.833
29
2.91
174
0
0
0
173.1
149
56
66
27
28
3
0
0
694
3
9.03
1.45
6.21
1.40
25.1
4.0
.264
3.43
72
3.71
93
7.74
5
4Bob Moose
B. Moose
1.04
1968
38
8
12
.400
22
2.74
126
3
3
3
170.2
136
52
61
5
41
3
7
7
685
3
6.64
2.16
3.07
0.26
18.4
6.0
.257
3.22
93
2.06
74
7.17
14
5Wally Bunker
W. Bunker
1.04
1964
29
19
5
.792
29
2.69
96
12
1
0
214.0
161
64
72
17
62
3
0
5
850
3
4.04
2.61
1.55
0.71
11.3
7.3
.214
3.03
77
3.65
100
6.77
-0.2
6Fernando Valenzuela
F. Valenzuela
1.05
1981
25
13
7
.650
25
2.48
180
11
8
0
192.1
140
53
55
11
61
1
0
4
758
4
8.42
2.85
2.95
0.51
23.7
8.0
.255
2.57
73
2.44
72
6.55
20.4
7Hideo Nomo
H. Nomo
1.06
1995
28
13
6
.684
28
2.54
236
4
3
0
191.1
124
54
63
14
78
5
0
2
780
19
11.10
3.67
3.03
0.66
30.3
10.0
.246
2.96
65
2.88
71
5.83
26.1
8Stan Bahnsen
S. Bahnsen
1.06
1968
37
17
12
.586
34
2.05
162
10
1
0
267.1
216
61
72
14
68
2
3
6
1,070
4
5.45
2.29
2.38
0.47
15.1
6.4
.245
2.42
73
2.64
88
7.27
10.1
9Parker Messick
P. Messick
1.06
2026
32
12
9
.571
32
2.56
193
0
0
0
186.1
149
53
57
17
49
4
0
2
747
6
9.32
2.37
3.94
0.82
25.8
6.6
.273
2.75
62
3.06
76
7.20
20.8
10Gary Peters
G. Peters
1.07
1963
41
19
8
.704
30
2.33
189
13
4
1
243.0
192
63
69
9
68
8
4
2
978
5
7.00
2.52
2.78
0.33
19.3
7.0
.260
2.56
67
2.34
67
7.11
32.1
11Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
1.07
1984
31
17
9
.654
31
2.60
276
7
3
0
218.0
161
63
72
7
73
2
0
2
879
3
11.39
3.01
3.78
0.29
31.4
8.3
.296
2.97
74
1.68
48
6.65
44.6
12Mike Boddicker
M. Boddicker
1.08
1983
27
16
8
.667
26
2.77
120
10
5
0
179.0
141
55
65
13
52
0
1
1
711
5
6.03
2.61
2.31
0.65
16.9
7.3
.243
3.27
69
3.22
81
7.09
15.4
13Mark Fidrych
M. Fidrych
1.08
1976
31
19
9
.679
29
2.34
97
24
4
0
250.1
217
65
76
12
53
3
2
3
996
6
3.49
1.91
1.83
0.43
9.7
5.3
.247
2.73
63
3.15
86
7.80
13.7
14Tim Belcher
T. Belcher
1.08
1988
36
12
6
.667
27
2.91
152
4
1
4
179.2
143
58
65
8
51
2
5
7
719
4
7.61
2.55
2.98
0.40
21.1
7.1
.267
3.26
88
2.53
74
7.16
17.6
15Don Sutton
D. Sutton
1.08
1966
37
12
12
.500
35
2.99
209
6
2
0
225.2
192
75
82
19
52
3
0
6
916
5
8.34
2.07
4.02
0.76
22.8
5.7
.273
3.27
91
2.53
80
7.66
16.6
16Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
1.10
1966
TOT
61
6
8
.429
12
3.32
150
2
1
5
184.1
150
68
77
24
52
3
22
12
752
1
7.32
2.54
2.88
1.17
19.9
6.9
.241
3.76
88
3.51
96
7.32
3.3
17Fritz Peterson
F. Peterson
1.10
1966
34
12
11
.522
32
3.31
96
11
2
0
215.0
196
79
89
15
40
3
1
6
880
3
4.02
1.67
2.40
0.63
10.9
4.5
.249
3.73
98
3.17
91
8.20
7.5
18Michael Pineda
M. Pineda
1.10
2011
28
9
10
.474
28
3.74
173
0
0
0
171.0
133
71
76
18
55
5
0
1
696
9
9.11
2.89
3.15
0.95
24.9
7.9
.258
4.00
98
3.42
87
7.00
9.6
19Jerry Koosman
J. Koosman
1.10
1968
35
19
12
.613
34
2.08
178
17
7
0
263.2
221
61
72
16
69
8
0
7
1,058
8
6.08
2.36
2.58
0.55
16.8
6.5
.260
2.46
70
2.70
96
7.54
3.7
20Al Downing
A. Downing
1.10
1963
24
13
5
.722
22
2.56
171
10
4
0
175.2
114
50
52
7
80
0
2
1
707
5
8.76
4.10
2.14
0.36
24.2
11.3
.238
2.66
73
2.42
68
5.84
22.3
21Orel Hershiser
O. Hershiser
1.11
1984
45
11
8
.579
20
2.66
150
8
4
2
189.2
160
56
65
9
50
4
10
8
771
8
7.12
2.37
3.00
0.43
19.5
6.5
.271
3.08
77
2.65
77
7.59
17.2
22Michael Soroka
M. Soroka
1.11
2019
29
13
4
.765
29
2.68
142
0
0
0
174.2
153
52
56
14
41
7
0
1
701
3
7.32
2.11
3.46
0.72
20.3
5.8
.280
2.89
60
3.44
79
7.88
18.3
23Gary Nolan
G. Nolan
1.13
1967
33
14
8
.636
32
2.58
206
8
5
0
226.2
193
65
73
18
62
5
1
7
932
3
8.18
2.46
3.32
0.71
22.1
6.7
.273
2.90
71
2.64
76
7.66
20.6
24Rich Nye
R. Nye
1.13
1967
35
13
10
.565
30
3.20
119
7
0
0
205.0
179
73
82
15
52
2
1
4
835
2
5.22
2.28
2.29
0.66
14.3
6.2
.253
3.60
91
3.12
92
7.86
6.3
25Ron Guidry
R. Guidry
1.13
1977
31
16
7
.696
25
2.82
176
9
5
1
210.2
174
66
72
12
65
0
4
2
850
6
7.52
2.78
2.71
0.51
20.7
7.6
.271
3.08
72
2.72
68
7.43
30.5

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