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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Smead Whitney Catcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .714 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1169 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 01-16-1952
HR 82 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(25 games)
RBI 488
SB 41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B B- (55.1%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1975 Majors 23 65.63 162 130 0 4 / 10 0 / 9 3 / 9 4 / 10 11 / 11 5 / 6 8 / 10 35 / 65
1976 Majors 24 60.76 162 130 0 3 / 9 2 / 5 0 / 3 4 / 11 6 / 8 1 / 18 2 / 6 18 / 60
1977 Majors 25 60.85 156 126 6 3 / 3 1 / 9 1 / 8 2 / 12 6 / 12 0 / 8 4 / 8 17 / 60
1978 Majors 26 61.72 162 130 0 3 / 13 1 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 11 5 / 9 0 / 7 3 / 11 12 / 61
1979 Majors 27 56.21 141 113 21 3 / 11 2 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 9 7 / 56
1980 Majors 28 64.79 162 130 0 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 10 2 / 9 4 / 64
1981 Majors 29 47.58 132 87 30 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 47
1982 Majors 30 23.76 162 6 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 23
1983 Majors 31 27.03 162 14 0 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 27
1984 Majors 32 43.45 162 65 0 0 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 43
1985 Majors 33 42.93 162 61 0 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 42
1986 Majors 34 50.04 162 80 0 -3 / 8 -1 / 5 -1 / 10 -5 / 6 -6 / 9 -1 / 6 -4 / 6 -21 / 50
1987 Majors 35 44.72 150 77 12 0 / 5 -1 / 8 -2 / 4 -5 / 9 -1 / 4 -2 / 8 0 / 6 -11 / 44
1988 Majors 36 48.04 162 83 0 -3 / 14 -7 / 6 -1 / 5 -1 / 5 -9 / 7 -1 / 5 -1 / 6 -23 / 48
Total 2199 1232 69 10 / 104 -2 / 95 0 / 85 1 / 113 13 / 103 2 / 96 15 / 94 39 / 690
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Smead Whitney has retired from the Kansas City Kamikaze
1987-05-26Smead Whitney of the Kansas City Kamikaze is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1981-09-26Smead Whitney of the Kansas City Kamikaze is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1981-06-09Smead Whitney of the Kansas City Kamikaze is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1979-04-29Smead Whitney of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1977-09-29Smead Whitney of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1977-07-21Smead Whitney of the Kansas City Comets is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1975-04-01The Kansas City Comets have promoted Smead Whitney to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have waived Cole McLain.