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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Claude Whitfield Center Field
Retired (1956, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .702 Status Deceased (1986) Option Years 0  
H 486 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 01-07-1921
HR 27 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(80 games)
RBI 166
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt B+ Control C    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (2.3%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B D- (10.4%) LF A+ (98.9%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B D  (19.0%) RF D+ (27.7%)   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
1950 LHP 75 172 49 11 3 4 20 18 32 .808 .354 .453 .169 .285
1950 RHP 60 117 31 8 1 2 11 11 18 .735 .333 .402 .137 .265
1951 LHP 78 185 43 11 2 2 16 17 39 .645 .299 .346 .114 .232
1951 RHP 124 313 76 15 2 2 23 34 61 .640 .317 .323 .080 .243
1952 LHP 75 192 56 6 3 4 20 29 38 .800 .383 .417 .125 .292
1952 RHP 44 61 12 1 1 0 4 4 10 .492 .246 .246 .049 .197
1953 LHP 51 132 35 5 1 2 11 20 20 .725 .362 .364 .098 .265
1953 RHP 47 108 25 6 1 0 5 9 14 .602 .297 .306 .074 .231
1954 LHP 73 218 59 10 3 6 19 25 25 .780 .354 .427 .156 .271
1954 RHP 62 122 27 6 2 0 9 6 22 .561 .258 .303 .082 .221
1955 LHP 66 141 42 7 6 5 18 16 20 .908 .369 .539 .241 .298
1955 RHP 43 112 19 5 1 0 8 11 24 .486 .254 .232 .062 .170
1956 LHP 6 9 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .788 .455 .333 .000 .333
1956 RHP 10 25 9 2 0 0 1 0 5 .800 .360 .440 .080 .360
Total LHP 424 1049 287 50 18 23 105 127 176 .775 .354 .421 .148 .274
Total RHP 390 858 199 43 8 4 61 75 154 .611 .296 .315 .083 .232
Total 627 1907 486 93 26 27 166 202 330 .702 .328 .373 .119 .255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Claude Whitfield has retired from the Washington Whizzinators
1956-08-23The Washington Whizzinators have promoted Salty Brown to the major league team. The Washington Whizzinators have designated Claude Whitfield for assignment.
1956-05-26The Washington Whizzinators have acquired Claude Whitfield from the waiver wire.
1956-05-26The Washington Whizzinators have demoted Carl Abreu to the minor leagues.
1956-05-19The Pittsburgh Punishers have designated Claude Whitfield for assignment.
1953-08-30A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Royal Giants and the Pittsburgh Punishers. The Pittsburgh Punishers receive Claude Whitfield, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (STL) from the Brooklyn Royal Giants in exchange for Walt Shuma.
1953-08-19The Brooklyn Royal Giants have promoted Claude Whitfield to the major league team. The Brooklyn Royal Giants have designated Mel Hummel for assignment.
1953-08-19The Brooklyn Royal Giants have acquired Claude Whitfield from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Royal Giants have waived Herm Millette.
1953-07-12The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have waived Claude Whitfield.
1953-07-04The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have designated Claude Whitfield for assignment.
1950-05-13A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Sausage Eaters and the Washington Writers. The Washington Writers receive Bill Bruton from the Milwaukee Sausage Eaters in exchange for Claude Whitfield.