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Fred Lynn League
8-15-2076
Lou Whitaker Shortstop
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .762 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
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)
RBI 892
SB 62
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.8%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 1
3B B  (63.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1964 DET-WAS-CLE 0 0 6 44 0 2 0 0 0
1965 CLE 0 0 57 0 6 0 0 0 1
1966 CLE 0 0 36 18 62 0 0 0 2
1967 CLE 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0
1968 CLE 0 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0
1969 CLE 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0
1970 CLE 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0
1971 CLE 0 0 2 7 135 0 0 0 3
1972 CLE 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0
1973 CLE 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0
1974 CLE 4 0 8 6 85 1 4 0 20
1975 CLE 3 0 10 5 19 0 0 0 45
1976 CLE 0 0 2 3 29 0 0 0 2
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Lou Whitaker has retired from the Cleveland Knights
1964-09-25A 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).
1964-07-31A 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.
1964-04-01The Detroit Spiders have renamed Lou Whitacker to Lou Whitaker.
1964-04-01The Detroit Spiders have renamed Pete Parker to Lou Whitacker.