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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Clay Whittaker Catcher
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .229 Total Rating 53   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .611 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1275 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 08-09-1935
HR 90 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(121 games)
RBI 584
SB 109
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 42 Contact vs. L 55 Endurance 55   Ldrship 6
Power vs. R 48 Power vs. L 61 Velocity 5   Mentor vR 18
Speed 64 Bunt 35 Control 7   Mentor vL 40
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * 100 (100%) SS --- Range 36 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 66 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 75 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1965 LHP 76 172 47 8 0 5 24 27 25 .775 .368 .407 .134 .273
1965 RHP 117 346 86 9 3 6 39 29 67 .652 .308 .344 .095 .249
1966 LHP 45 80 16 4 0 2 8 6 21 .578 .253 .325 .125 .200
1966 RHP 86 228 49 7 1 2 16 15 48 .544 .263 .281 .066 .215
1967 LHP 36 64 15 2 1 2 8 3 11 .655 .265 .391 .156 .234
1967 RHP 28 65 15 1 1 2 7 3 12 .634 .265 .369 .138 .231
1968 LHP 44 49 9 0 0 1 3 2 12 .461 .216 .245 .061 .184
1968 RHP 55 104 27 6 0 0 7 11 16 .645 .328 .317 .058 .260
1969 LHP 86 186 55 8 2 4 32 20 27 .787 .362 .425 .129 .296
1969 RHP 67 112 27 5 1 0 15 12 20 .626 .323 .304 .062 .241
1970 LHP 25 41 13 5 0 0 11 8 7 .870 .431 .439 .122 .317
1970 RHP 23 58 15 1 1 1 8 3 17 .652 .290 .362 .103 .259
1971 LHP 30 77 34 5 1 3 16 8 16 1.144 .494 .649 .208 .442
1971 RHP 28 54 9 2 0 0 2 7 9 .466 .262 .204 .037 .167
1972 LHP 60 167 38 5 1 0 13 7 34 .528 .259 .269 .042 .228
1972 RHP 25 33 8 3 0 1 3 2 8 .710 .286 .424 .182 .242
Total LHP 402 836 227 37 5 17 115 81 153 .724 .335 .389 .117 .272
Total RHP 429 1000 236 34 7 12 97 82 197 .615 .295 .320 .084 .236
Total 1799 5567 1275 196 35 90 584 436 1154 .611 .286 .325 .096 .229
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Clay Whittaker has retired from the Detroit Ocelots
1966-04-01The Detroit Demolition have renamed Tank Merritt to Clay Whittaker.
1958-06-05The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have promoted Tank Merritt to the major league team. The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have sent Justin Carmichael to the minors.
1958-05-17The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have promoted Brad Scott to the major league team. The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have sent Tank Merritt to the minors.
1958-05-13The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have promoted Tank Merritt to the major league team. The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have sent Glenn Wells to the minors.
1957-10-23The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have sent Tank Merritt to the minors. The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have designated Ernie Rodgers for assignment.
1957-09-29The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have promoted Tank Merritt to the major league team.
1957-06-29The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have demoted Tank Merritt to the minor leagues.
1957-06-20The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have promoted Tank Merritt to the major league team.
1957-06-11A trade has been completed between the Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS and the St. Louis Twainsman. The St. Louis Twainsman receive Martin Plunk from the Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS in exchange for Tank Merritt.
1957-04-10The St. Louis Twainsman have renamed Mike Mahomes to Tank Merritt.