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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Abdul Whitehead Relief Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 43)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.38 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 300-217 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-07-1948
K 3190 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(122 games)
IP 4631.1
WHIP 1.17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity D-   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt D  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 11
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1972 LHB 29 102.2 62 38 137 1.70
1972 RHB 29 87.2 47 21 94 1.31
1973 LHB 34 146.0 96 38 150 1.29
1973 RHB 34 107.0 89 31 90 1.13
1974 LHB 36 144.1 100 40 151 1.32
1974 RHB 36 122.0 88 28 100 1.05
1975 LHB 37 155.0 114 41 166 1.34
1975 RHB 37 119.1 97 23 81 0.87
1976 LHB 34 148.2 101 40 112 1.02
1976 RHB 34 121.1 88 23 99 1.01
1977 LHB 36 142.0 95 27 127 1.08
1977 RHB 36 145.1 110 28 113 0.97
1978 LHB 36 140.2 98 27 155 1.29
1978 RHB 36 133.1 105 20 111 0.98
1979 LHB 36 135.1 94 42 140 1.34
1979 RHB 36 135.0 82 23 91 0.84
1980 LHB 36 142.2 98 22 111 0.93
1980 RHB 36 130.0 112 29 103 1.02
1981 LHB 36 142.0 93 28 124 1.07
1981 RHB 36 127.0 106 30 111 1.11
1982 LHB 36 150.1 106 39 147 1.24
1982 RHB 36 124.2 79 33 87 0.96
1983 LHB 36 154.2 102 43 150 1.25
1983 RHB 36 105.2 75 28 112 1.32
1984 LHB 36 143.1 95 40 136 1.23
1984 RHB 36 112.1 93 25 99 1.10
1985 LHB 35 131.1 78 34 133 1.27
1985 RHB 35 115.1 76 22 109 1.14
1986 LHB 36 137.2 101 27 134 1.17
1986 RHB 36 120.1 81 34 113 1.22
1987 LHB 36 113.2 68 23 128 1.33
1987 RHB 36 140.2 102 30 117 1.05
1988 LHB 29 91.2 51 39 97 1.48
1988 RHB 29 107.0 66 22 92 1.07
1989 LHB 23 79.2 42 15 90 1.32
1989 RHB 23 79.2 45 22 77 1.24
1990 LHB 51 37.2 11 15 48 1.67
1990 RHB 56 37.1 32 17 56 1.96
1991 LHB 16 11.0 7 3 7 0.91
1991 RHB 18 10.0 5 4 13 1.70
2070 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2070 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 684 2450.1 1612 621 2443 1.25
Total RHB 691 2181.0 1578 493 1868 1.08
Total 698 4631.1 3190 1114 4311 1.17
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Abdul Whitehead has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1991-05-05The Detroit Auto Workers have waived Abdul Whitehead.
1991-04-18Abdul Whitehead won his 300th career game.
1990-07-23Abdul Whitehead of the Detroit Auto Workers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1990-05-24Abdul Whitehead of the Detroit Auto Workers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1981-08-28Abdul Whitehead of the Detroit Auto Workers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1979-06-17A trade has been completed between the Detroit Auto Workers and the San Francisco Seals. The San Francisco Seals receive Jim Stiely, Dave Bennett, Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 DET (Jack Kieschnick), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 DET (Clete Shannon), Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 DET (Luis Florie) from the Detroit Auto Workers in exchange for Abdul Whitehead, Sam Walker.
1976-07-30Abdul Whitehead of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-09-19The San Francisco Seals have promoted Matt Stoddard to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have promoted Abdul Whitehead to the major league team.
1972-09-02The San Francisco Seals have promoted Harry Burke to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Abdul Whitehead to the minors.
1972-08-06The San Francisco Seals have promoted Abdul Whitehead to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Adam Birkett to the minors.
1972-07-22The San Francisco Seals have promoted Adam Birkett to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Abdul Whitehead to the minors.
1972-06-04The San Francisco Seals have promoted Abdul Whitehead to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Adam Birkett to the minors.
1972-06-04The San Francisco Seals have promoted D.J. Pugh to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Abdul Whitehead to the minors.
1972-04-23The San Francisco Seals have promoted Abdul Whitehead to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Adam Birkett to the minors.
1972-04-22The San Francisco Seals have promoted Adam Birkett to the major league team. The San Francisco Seals have sent Abdul Whitehead to the minors.
1972-04-01The San Francisco Seals have renamed Dave Steevens to Abdul Whitehead.
1972-04-01The San Francisco Seals have promoted Dave Steevens to the major league team.