lowest whip starting pitcher 1998 >24 ip

Greg Maddux had the lowest WHIP by a starting pitcher with more than 24.0 innings pitched in 1998, with a WHIP of 0.98.

NAME WHIP IP SEASON TM G W L W% GS ERA SO CG SHO SV H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 BB/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% BABIP RA H/9
1 Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
0.98
251.0
1998
ATL ATL
34
18
9
.667
34
2.22
204
9
5
0
201
62
75
13
45
7
0
10
987
4
7.31
1.61
4.53
0.47
20.7
4.6
.262
2.69
7.21
2 David Wells
D. Wells
1.05
214.1
1998
NYY NYY
30
18
4
.818
30
3.49
163
8
5
0
195
83
86
29
29
1
0
0
851
2
6.84
1.22
5.62
1.22
19.2
3.4
.264
3.61
8.19
3 Gil Heredia
G. Heredia
1.05
40.0
1998
OAK OAK
6
2
3
.400
6
2.93
27
0
0
0
40
13
14
4
2
3
0
0
163
0
6.08
0.45
13.50
0.90
16.6
1.2
.283
3.15
9.00
4 Paul Byrd
P. Byrd
1.05
55.0
1998
PHI PHI
8
5
2
.714
8
2.29
38
2
1
0
41
14
16
6
17
0
0
1
222
2
6.22
2.78
2.24
0.98
17.1
7.7
.217
2.62
6.71
5 Kevin Brown
K. Brown
1.07
256.0
1998
SDP SDP
35
18
7
.720
35
2.39
254
7
3
0
225
68
77
8
49
10
0
4
1,029
10
8.93
1.72
5.18
0.28
24.7
4.8
.306
2.71
7.91
6 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
1.09
233.2
1998
BOS BOS
33
19
7
.731
33
2.89
251
3
2
0
188
75
82
26
67
8
0
3
951
9
9.67
2.58
3.75
1.00
26.4
7.0
.270
3.16
7.24
7 Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
1.10
234.2
1998
TOR TOR
33
20
6
.769
33
2.65
271
5
3
0
169
69
78
11
88
7
0
0
961
6
10.39
3.38
3.08
0.42
28.2
9.2
.271
2.99
6.48
8 Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
1.11
268.2
1998
PHI PHI
35
15
14
.517
35
3.25
300
15
2
0
236
97
101
23
61
6
0
3
1,089
12
10.05
2.04
4.92
0.77
27.5
5.6
.305
3.38
7.91
9 Terry Mulholland
T. Mulholland
1.11
39.2
1998
CHC CHC
6
3
0
1.000
6
1.82
26
0
0
0
35
8
11
1
9
1
0
0
160
2
5.90
2.04
2.89
0.23
16.3
5.6
.276
2.50
7.94
10 Mike Mussina
M. Mussina
1.11
206.1
1998
BAL BAL
29
13
10
.565
29
3.49
175
4
2
0
189
80
85
22
41
4
0
3
835
10
7.63
1.79
4.27
0.96
21.0
4.9
.282
3.71
8.24
11 Rick Reed
R. Reed
1.12
212.1
1998
NYM NYM
31
16
11
.593
31
3.48
153
2
1
0
208
82
84
30
29
6
0
2
845
1
6.49
1.23
5.28
1.27
18.1
3.4
.284
3.56
8.82
12 Jose Lima
J. Lima
1.12
233.1
1998
HOU HOU
33
16
8
.667
33
3.70
169
3
1
0
229
96
100
34
32
7
0
1
950
4
6.52
1.23
5.28
1.31
17.8
3.4
.275
3.86
8.83
13 John Smoltz
J. Smoltz
1.13
167.2
1998
ATL ATL
26
17
3
.850
26
2.90
173
2
2
0
145
54
58
10
44
4
0
2
681
3
9.29
2.36
3.93
0.54
25.4
6.5
.300
3.11
7.78
14 Juan Acevedo
J. Acevedo
1.14
50.0
1998
STL STL
9
4
1
.800
9
2.34
30
0
0
0
49
13
14
5
8
4
0
0
196
2
5.40
1.44
3.75
0.90
15.3
4.1
.295
2.52
8.82
15 Pete Harnisch
P. Harnisch
1.15
209.0
1998
CIN CIN
32
14
7
.667
32
3.14
157
2
1
0
176
73
79
24
64
6
0
4
854
4
6.76
2.76
2.45
1.03
18.4
7.5
.252
3.40
7.58
16 Al Leiter
A. Leiter
1.15
193.0
1998
NYM NYM
28
17
6
.739
28
2.47
174
4
2
0
151
53
55
8
71
11
0
2
789
4
8.11
3.31
2.45
0.37
22.1
9.0
.272
2.56
7.04
17 Ramon Martinez
R. Martinez
1.15
101.2
1998
LAD LAD
15
7
3
.700
15
2.83
91
1
0
0
76
32
41
8
41
3
0
1
418
2
8.06
3.63
2.22
0.71
21.8
9.8
.247
3.63
6.73
18 Stan Spencer
S. Spencer
1.15
28.2
1998
SDP SDP
5
1
0
1.000
5
5.02
29
0
0
0
29
16
16
5
4
1
0
0
118
0
9.10
1.26
7.25
1.57
24.6
3.4
.304
5.02
9.10
19 Ramiro Mendoza
R. Mendoza
1.15
88.1
1998
NYY NYY
14
6
1
.857
14
3.87
33
1
1
0
84
38
41
8
18
7
0
1
367
3
3.36
1.83
1.83
0.82
9.0
4.9
.252
4.18
8.56
20 Brian Bohanon
B. Bohanon
1.17
118.1
1998
TOT
18
6
8
.429
18
2.51
85
2
0
0
91
33
42
11
47
6
0
1
485
2
6.46
3.57
1.81
0.84
17.5
9.7
.238
3.19
6.92
21 Orlando Hernandez
O. Hernandez
1.17
141.0
1998
NYY NYY
21
12
4
.750
21
3.13
131
3
1
0
113
49
53
11
52
6
0
1
574
5
8.36
3.32
2.52
0.70
22.8
9.1
.273
3.38
7.21
22 Kelvim Escobar
K. Escobar
1.17
69.0
1998
TOR TOR
10
6
2
.750
10
2.35
60
0
0
0
53
18
22
2
28
0
0
0
284
0
7.83
3.65
2.14
0.26
21.1
9.9
.263
2.87
6.91
23 Dustin Hermanson
D. Hermanson
1.17
184.0
1998
MON MON
30
14
11
.560
30
3.18
152
1
0
0
160
65
80
21
56
3
0
3
757
4
7.43
2.74
2.71
1.03
20.1
7.4
.265
3.91
7.83
24 Jamie Moyer
J. Moyer
1.18
234.1
1998
SEA SEA
34
15
9
.625
34
3.53
158
4
3
0
234
92
99
23
42
10
0
2
974
3
6.07
1.61
3.76
0.88
16.2
4.3
.285
3.80
8.99
25 Brian Anderson
B. Anderson
1.18
208.0
1998
ARI ARI
32
12
13
.480
32
4.33
95
2
1
0
221
100
109
39
24
4
0
2
845
3
4.11
1.04
3.96
1.69
11.2
2.8
.266
4.72
9.56
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