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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Ed Whitson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1953, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.87 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-39 Status Deceased (1988) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 11-24-1918
K 380 Drafted Round 14, Pick 220
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 706.0
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 NYA-BRO
8
 10
35
33
1
1
1
 0
204.2
 212 99 88 3 96
115
1.50
3.87
1951 BRO
8
 12
35
27
1
0
1
 0
182.2
 206 101 92 0 74
102
1.53
4.53
1952 BRO-NYA
9
 10
34
33
4
1
0
 0
223.0
 249 133 126 3 85
112
1.50
5.09
1953 NYA
3
 7
25
12
2
0
0
 0
95.2
 128 78 76 6 44
51
1.80
7.15
2201
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
28
 39
129
105
8
2
2
 0
706.0
 795 411 382 12 299
380
1.55
4.87
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Ed Whitson has retired from the New York Richard Potatoes
1953-09-21The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Ed Whitson to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Dave Bing to the minors.
1953-08-31The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Bill Trachsel to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Ed Whitson to the minors.
1953-06-07The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Ed Whitson to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Kevin Carr to the minors.
1953-04-26The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Brian Tallet to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent Ed Whitson to the minors.
1952-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Blue Bombers and the New York Richard Potatoes. The New York Richard Potatoes receive Vic Torre, Pinky Mowry, Ed Whitson, Marty Clark from the Brooklyn Blue Bombers in exchange for Bob Geren, Kyle Falkenborg, Ed Lynch.
1951-10-19The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Ed Whitson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have sent Dick Valentin to the minors.
1951-09-22The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Dick Valentin to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have sent Ed Whitson to the minors.
1950-10-03The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Ed Whitson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have sent Wally Martin to the minors.
1950-09-29The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Buddy Burns to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have sent Ed Whitson to the minors.
1950-07-11The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Ed Whitson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have sent Wally Martin to the minors.
1950-07-11A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Blue Bombers and the New York Richard Potatoes. The New York Richard Potatoes receive Kyle Falkenborg from the Brooklyn Blue Bombers in exchange for Ed Whitson.
1950-04-01The New York Richard Potatoes have renamed Ed Malloy to Ed Whitson.