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4-1-2040
Gus Whisenant Left Field
Retired (1958, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .260 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .772 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 402 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 02-24-1923
HR 73 Drafted Round 17, Pick 266
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(77 games)
RBI 208
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C- (29.3%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A  (90.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 DET
137
327
41
83
19
2
12
37
30
 69 2 0
1
 0 1
.755
.320
.434
.180
.254
1951 DET-CHN
47
139
16
35
6
1
6
17
13
 20 0 1
0
 0 6
.753
.314
.439
.187
.252
1952 CHN
45
127
23
37
6
0
11
25
7
 26 0 2
0
 0 3
.922
.324
.598
.307
.291
1953 CHN-CLE
120
321
40
77
13
0
17
43
29
 67 2 3
5
 7 5
.743
.304
.439
.199
.240
1954 CLE
129
361
53
92
15
0
17
47
26
 70 4 1
1
 4 6
.749
.311
.438
.183
.255
1955 PHI-NYN-KC
69
148
17
39
8
2
3
13
8
 25 0 0
0
 0 2
.707
.301
.405
.142
.264
1957 KC-BRO
46
109
19
36
4
0
7
21
8
 24 1 0
0
 0 4
.941
.381
.560
.229
.330
1958 BRO
4
14
2
3
2
0
0
5
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.624
.267
.357
.143
.214
Total
597
1546
211
402
73
5
73
208
122
 303 9 7
7
 11 27
.772
.317
.455
.195
.260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Gus Whisenant has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-05-06The Brooklyn Bums have acquired Arch Browning from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Bums have waived Gus Whisenant.
1958-05-01The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Jim Fridley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Gus Whisenant for assignment.
1957-06-14The Brooklyn Bums have acquired Gus Whisenant from the waiver wire.
1957-06-10The Kansas City Thunder have designated Gus Whisenant for assignment.
1957-04-26The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Gus Whisenant to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent A.J. Driscoll to the minors.
1955-09-01The Kansas City Thunder have acquired Gus Whisenant from the waiver wire.
1955-08-05The New York Swingers have waived Gus Whisenant.
1955-08-03A trade has been completed between the New York Swingers and the Philadelphia Ashburns. The Philadelphia Ashburns receive Hank Cash, Mike "Money" Banks, Rob Brown, Oliver Hughes, Al Dumovich, Patrick Alexander, Tom Kirkpatrick, Horacio Cottrell, Gary Walker, Mike Smoltz, Tim Davis, Buzz Lieber from the New York Swingers in exchange for Jose Clark, Raul Cardenas, Gus Whisenant, Vada Robinson, Chico Chacon.
1955-07-22The Philadelphia Ashburns have designated Gus Whisenant for assignment.
1955-03-01The Philadelphia Ashburns have renamed Benny Seeds to Gus Whisenant.
1954-08-05The Cleveland kay have promoted Benny Seeds to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Robert Humphreys to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have sent Al Gardner to the minors. The Cleveland kay have sent Ken Shoe to the minors.
1954-07-20The Cleveland kay have promoted Al Gardner to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Bob Marty to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Chappie Mungo to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Mike Mead to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Cecil Landestoy to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Joe Hernandez to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Joe Murphy to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted John Crawford to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Bill Ilsley to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Craig Higdon to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have designated Walt Lansing for assignment. The Cleveland kay have designated Mike Niemann for assignment. The Cleveland kay have designated Benny Seeds for assignment. The Cleveland kay have sent Jake Weaver to the minors. The Cleveland kay have designated T.J. James for assignment. The Cleveland kay have sent Bill Grant to the minors. The Cleveland kay have designated Kid Hicks for assignment. The Cleveland kay have designated Bill Hoover for assignment. The Cleveland kay have designated Ken Lyle for assignment. The Cleveland kay have designated Pete Arnold for assignment.
1953-04-05The Cleveland kay have acquired Benny Seeds from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Doc Stevens to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Kevin Ott to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Larry Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Benny Seeds for assignment. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Frank Chance for assignment. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Johnny Evers for assignment.
1951-04-16The Chicago Bleacher Bums have acquired Benny Seeds from the waiver wire.
1951-04-12The Detroit Bullet Boys have promoted Mark Bamberger to the major league team. The Detroit Bullet Boys have promoted Aaron Torres to the major league team. The Detroit Bullet Boys have designated John Todt for assignment. The Detroit Bullet Boys have designated Jim Jones for assignment. The Detroit Bullet Boys have designated Ken Walls for assignment. The Detroit Bullet Boys have designated Benny Seeds for assignment.