Ed Sprague career WHIP
1.50Career Regular Season
Ed Sprague has a career WHIP of 1.50 over 8 regular seasons.
- Best season on file: 0.82 in 1971.
- Most recent: 2.22 in 1976.
Average of 8 regular seasons, 1968 through 1976. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 |  ATH | 47 | 3 | 4 | 3.28 | 68.2 | 34 | 34 | 1.24 | 4 |
| 1969 | ATH | 27 | 1 | 1 | 4.47 | 46.1 | 20 | 31 | 1.68 | 2 |
| 1971 |  CIN | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 11.0 | 7 | 1 | 0.82 | 0 |
| 1972 | CIN | 33 | 3 | 3 | 4.13 | 56.2 | 25 | 26 | 1.43 | 0 |
| 1973 |  CIN/STL/MIL | 43 | 1 | 4 | 5.43 | 56.1 | 24 | 40 | 1.70 | 2 |
| 1974 | MIL | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2.39 | 94.0 | 57 | 31 | 1.33 | 0 |
| 1975 | MIL | 18 | 1 | 7 | 4.68 | 67.1 | 21 | 40 | 1.80 | 1 |
| 1976 | MIL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7.04 | 7.2 | 0 | 3 | 2.22 | 0 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV