lowest whip by a rookie pitcher since 1920

Since 1920, Dick Hughes has the lowest WHIP by a rookie, with a WHIP of 0.95 in 1967.

Interpreted as:
lowest whip with a minimum of 1 IP per team game by a rookie pitcher since 1920
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
73
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
9Ted Wilks
T. Wilks
1.07
1944
36
17
4
.810
21
2.64
70
16
4
0
207.2
173
61
61
12
49
1
10
820
1
3.03
2.12
1.43
0.52
8.5
6.0
.234
2.64
73
3.34
92
7.50
6.5
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
12Bill Swift
B. Swift
1.08
1932
39
14
10
.583
23
3.61
64
11
0
4
214.1
205
86
97
15
26
2
14
865
1
2.69
1.09
2.46
0.63
7.4
3.0
.251
4.07
94
3.72
94
8.61
5.2
13Mike 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
14Mark 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
15Tim 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
16Don 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
17Cy Blanton
C. Blanton
1.08
1935
35
18
13
.581
30
2.58
142
23
4
1
254.1
220
73
93
3
55
2
3
1,041
7
5.02
1.95
2.58
0.11
13.6
5.3
.259
3.29
64
2.77
68
7.79
37.4
18Jim Turner
J. Turner
1.09
1937
33
20
11
.645
30
2.38
69
24
5
1
256.2
228
68
80
13
52
0
3
1,031
0
2.42
1.82
1.33
0.46
6.7
5.0
.240
2.81
66
3.77
101
7.99
-3.1
19Cliff Melton
C. Melton
1.09
1937
46
20
9
.690
27
2.61
142
14
2
7
248.0
216
72
90
9
55
6
14
1,004
2
5.15
2.00
2.58
0.33
14.1
5.5
.261
3.27
67
3.10
78
7.84
23.5
20Fergie 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
21Fritz 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
22Michael 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
23Jerry 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
24Elmer Riddle
E. Riddle
1.10
1941
33
19
4
.826
22
2.24
80
15
4
1
216.2
180
54
68
8
59
5
4
884
2
3.32
2.45
1.36
0.33
9.0
6.7
.235
2.82
62
3.29
89
7.48
9.6
25Al 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

More Cardinals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

20

Contreras

Willson Contreras

RBI

80

Contreras

Willson Contreras

AVG

.290

Burleson

Alec Burleson
Team Pitching Leaders

W

14

Gray

Sonny Gray

K

201

Gray

Sonny Gray

ERA

3.07

Leahy

Kyle Leahy
Team Rankings

HR

148

29th

R

689

19th

SO

1,209

29th

ERA

4.29

21st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
97
65
.599
92
70
.568
5.0
83
79
.512
14.0
Cardinals Cardinals
78
84
.481
19.0
71
91
.438
26.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/26
@
4:15 PM
Sat
3/28
@
2:15 PM
Sun
3/29
@
2:15 PM
Mon
3/30
@
7:45 PM
Tue
3/31
@
7:45 PM
Last Game
STL Cardinals

78 - 84

0

Final

2

CHC Cubs

92 - 70

Sun 28 Sep 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
96
66
.593
83
79
.512
13.0
79
83
.488
17.0
76
86
.469
20.0
66
96
.407
30.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs - w
92
70
.568
5.0
Reds Reds - w
83
79
.512
14.0
78
84
.481
19.0
71
91
.438
26.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
93
69
.574
90
72
.556
3.0
81
81
.500
12.0
80
82
.494
13.0
43
119
.265
50.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
94
68
.580
94
68
.580
89
73
.549
5.0
77
85
.475
17.0
75
87
.463
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
88
74
.543
87
75
.537
1.0
82
80
.506
6.0
70
92
.432
18.0
60
102
.370
28.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
90
72
.556
87
75
.537
3.0
81
81
.500
9.0
76
86
.469
14.0
72
90
.444
18.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/16
@
6-2
Tue
9/16
@
9-4
Tue
9/16
@
4-5
Tue
9/16
@
1-2
Tue
9/16
@
5-7

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/25
@
8:05 PM
Thu
3/26
@
1:15 PM
Thu
3/26
@
2:10 PM
Thu
3/26
@
2:20 PM
Thu
3/26
@
3:05 PM