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Fred Lynn League 8-15-2076 |
| Lou Whitaker |  ShortstopRetired (1976, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .264 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .762 | Status | Deceased (2017) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 1383 | Age at Death | 77 | Date of Birth | 05-17-1940 | |
| HR | 209 | Drafted | Round 3, Pick 35 (1962) |
Majors Svc Time | 12 years (28 games) |
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| RBI | 892 | |||||
| SB | 62 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (100%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (98.8%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | (63.4%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 1 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1962 | Minors | 22 | 20.00 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 3 / 3 | 4 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 14 / 20 | |||
| 1963 | Minors | 23 | 27.00 | 1 / 4 | 2 / 3 | 2 / 5 | 2 / 4 | 3 / 3 | 2 / 5 | 3 / 3 | 15 / 27 | |||
| 1964 | Minors | 24 | 38.00 | 3 / 5 | 1 / 5 | 4 / 6 | 3 / 6 | 1 / 2 | 4 / 6 | 5 / 8 | 21 / 38 | |||
| 1964 | Majors | 24 | 21.31 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 5 / 5 | 3 / 4 | 3 / 3 | 14 / 21 | |||
| 1965 | Majors | 25 | 24.12 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 3 / 5 | 1 / 3 | 9 / 24 | |||
| 1966 | Majors | 26 | 47.81 | 3 / 6 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 5 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 8 | 2 / 7 | 16 / 47 | |||
| 1967 | Majors | 27 | 63.30 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 7 | 4 / 11 | 1 / 12 | 4 / 10 | 3 / 11 | 6 / 10 | 19 / 63 | |||
| 1968 | Majors | 28 | 56.46 | 2 / 11 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 5 | 3 / 56 | |||
| 1969 | Majors | 29 | 60.69 | 0 / 14 | 4 / 14 | 0 / 7 | 2 / 9 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 7 | 7 / 60 | |||
| 1970 | Majors | 30 | 64.69 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 5 | 3 / 10 | 1 / 14 | 0 / 7 | 4 / 64 | |||
| 1971 | Majors | 31 | 53.19 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 15 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 53 | |||
| 1972 | Majors | 32 | 64.69 | 0 / 7 | 2 / 13 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 6 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 13 | 4 / 64 | |||
| 1973 | Majors | 33 | 63.89 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 14 | 1 / 63 | |||
| 1974 | Majors | 34 | 42.16 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 42 | |||
| 1975 | Majors | 35 | 13.61 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 13 | |||
| 1976 | Majors | 36 | 9.01 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 9 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 / 93 | 13 / 94 | 16 / 106 | 11 / 96 | 24 / 79 | 28 / 102 | 24 / 94 | 129 / 664 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1976-11-01 | Lou Whitaker has retired from the Cleveland Knights |
| 1964-09-25 | A trade has been completed between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Knights. The Cleveland Knights receive Lou Whitaker, Jim Battle, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (DET) from the Washington Senators in exchange for John Drake, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (CLE). |
| 1964-07-31 | A trade has been completed between the Detroit Spiders and the Washington Senators. The Washington Senators receive Lou Whitaker, Bob Mielke, Howie Sandberg, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Spiders in exchange for Hiro Osawa. |
| 1964-04-01 | The Detroit Spiders have renamed Lou Whitacker to Lou Whitaker. |
| 1964-04-01 | The Detroit Spiders have renamed Pete Parker to Lou Whitacker. |