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Sandy Amoros League
10-26-2053
Boots Whitmer Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.86 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 182-171 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 07-14-1930
K 2212 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(103 games)
IP 3188.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed D- Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1952 WAS
8
 19
37
37
5
0
0
 0
245.2
 254 166 147 7 96
163
1.42
5.39
1953 WAS
4
 8
42
8
2
1
5
 1
98.0
 115 58 56 2 41
61
1.59
5.14
1954 WAS
9
 15
29
29
2
1
0
 0
204.2
 211 121 96 2 76
150
1.40
4.22
1955 WAS
5
 15
28
28
2
0
0
 0
182.2
 203 111 99 1 57
107
1.42
4.88
1956 WAS
4
 7
19
19
3
0
0
 0
131.1
 123 68 60 0 50
88
1.32
4.11
1957 WAS
14
 13
33
33
7
3
0
 0
235.0
 210 89 83 4 76
170
1.22
3.18
1958 WAS
14
 10
36
36
8
2
0
 0
255.1
 257 127 110 4 73
167
1.29
3.88
1959 WAS
17
 7
30
29
7
3
0
 0
216.0
 173 74 65 1 50
158
1.03
2.71
1960 WAS
14
 9
35
35
7
1
0
 0
237.2
 207 102 97 3 78
146
1.20
3.67
1961 WAS
16
 15
34
34
9
1
0
 0
234.0
 228 110 100 4 68
158
1.26
3.85
1962 WAS
24
 6
36
36
6
1
0
 0
249.1
 210 92 85 3 74
168
1.14
3.07
1963 WAS
21
 8
35
35
6
1
0
 0
266.0
 212 88 83 1 99
192
1.17
2.81
1964 WAS-MIL
8
 11
29
26
7
1
0
 0
205.1
 185 87 81 2 69
139
1.24
3.55
1965 MIL
14
 10
32
22
5
0
0
 0
189.0
 165 79 71 1 66
151
1.22
3.38
1966 BOS
10
 18
38
38
5
3
0
 0
238.0
 242 142 136 4 95
194
1.42
5.14
2053
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
182
 171
493
445
81
18
5
 1
3188.0
 2995 1514 1369 39 1068
2212
1.27
3.86
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Boots Whitmer has retired from the Boston Bluedevils
1966-03-26A trade has been completed between the Boston Bluedevils and the Milwaukee Pipers. The Milwaukee Pipers receive Ken Bicknell, Steve Wallace, Flint Martin, Draft Pick 1967 Round 3 BOS (Manny Marquez) from the Boston Bluedevils in exchange for Sojourner Truth, Boots Whitmer.
1965-07-26The Milwaukee Pipers have placed Boots Whitmer on the trade block.
1965-04-01The Milwaukee Pipers have removed Boots Whitmer from the trade block.
1964-08-10The Milwaukee Pipers have placed Boots Whitmer on the trade block.
1964-07-23Boots Whitmer of the Milwaukee Pipers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1964-04-14A trade has been completed between the Washington State Flower Prowler and the Milwaukee Pipers. The Milwaukee Pipers receive Boots Whitmer from the Washington State Flower Prowler in exchange for Greg Nelson, Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 MIL (Ken Otero).
1963-08-16The Washington State Flower Prowler have placed Boots Whitmer on the trade block.
1961-08-11Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1960-06-12Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1960-05-19Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds has thrown a no-hitter against the Baltimore Barksdales.
1959-07-20Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1956-09-12Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds is injured and is expected to be out 52 days.
1956-04-03Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1956-04-01The Washington Swineherds have promoted Bob Meyers to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have promoted Boots Whitmer to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have designated Chris Spencer for assignment. The Washington Swineherds have designated Jim Glossop for assignment.
1955-08-23The Washington Swineherds have designated Warren Felderman for assignment. The Washington Swineherds have sent Boots Whitmer to the minors.
1954-06-27Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1954-05-21Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1953-08-09Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1953-06-24Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1953-04-09Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1952-10-01Boots Whitmer of the Washington Swineherds is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1952-04-01The Washington Swineherds have promoted Boots Whitmer to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have promoted Zinn Robitaille to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have promoted Sal Russell to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have sent Grant Pactwa to the minors. The Washington Swineherds have designated Bobby Burk for assignment.
1950-04-01The Washington Swineherds have promoted Miguel John to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have promoted John Calhoun to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have promoted Luther Moford to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have promoted Kenny Valentine to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have promoted John Gibson to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have promoted Pete Gray to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have promoted Terry Hebert to the major league team. The Washington Swineherds have sent Steve Waits to the minors. The Washington Swineherds have sent Fred Stairs to the minors. The Washington Swineherds have sent Moe Bucher to the minors. The Washington Swineherds have sent Lave Downing to the minors. The Washington Swineherds have sent Tim Mack to the minors. The Washington Swineherds have sent Harry Mills to the minors. The Washington Swineherds have sent Boots Whitmer to the minors.