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Satchel Paige League
9-29-2046
Mark Whitaker Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.60 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 130-192 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 05-27-1944
K 2243 Drafted Round 4, Pick 59
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(43 games)
IP 2843.2
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1980ALGold Glove (P)

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Mark Whitaker has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-28The Kansas City Blue Notes have waived Mark Whitaker.
1985-04-01The Kansas City Blue Notes have designated Mark Whitaker for assignment.