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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Ennis Whatley Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.14 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 141-172 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 56 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 12-26-1954
K 1667 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(31 games)
IP 2679.0
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L F  Velocity C    Mentor Val A 
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
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
1977 CHN
7
 24
37
37
4
0
0
 0
241.2
 240 141 123 1 84
151
1.34
4.58
1978 CHN
6
 21
38
38
2
0
0
 0
235.0
 270 151 135 1 86
143
1.51
5.17
1979 CHN
9
 22
38
38
6
1
0
 0
238.2
 261 138 130 0 62
147
1.35
4.90
1980 CHN
11
 23
38
38
6
2
0
 0
262.1
 251 126 104 0 73
152
1.24
3.57
1981 CHN
2
 3
37
1
0
0
25
 7
42.2
 51 23 20 0 5
29
1.31
4.22
1982 CHN
0
 7
45
9
1
0
31
 3
95.0
 97 61 48 0 33
57
1.37
4.55
1983 CHN
12
 13
35
35
2
0
0
 0
221.1
 237 114 102 0 62
157
1.35
4.15
1984 CHN
15
 13
35
35
5
1
0
 0
222.0
 231 116 101 0 73
153
1.37
4.09
1985 CHN
15
 13
35
35
5
0
0
 0
238.0
 243 118 106 0 71
142
1.32
4.01
1986 CHN
15
 6
30
30
6
0
0
 0
215.2
 211 90 82 0 57
149
1.24
3.42
1987 CHN
15
 6
31
31
6
2
0
 0
224.2
 219 102 98 1 55
113
1.22
3.93
1988 CHN
11
 4
22
22
2
0
0
 0
150.2
 136 74 63 1 44
95
1.19
3.76
1989 CHN
15
 12
31
31
5
3
0
 0
220.2
 209 99 83 0 62
134
1.23
3.39
1990 CHN
7
 5
30
6
0
0
0
 0
62.2
 76 33 32 0 10
40
1.37
4.60
1991 CHN
1
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 8 5 4 0 1
5
1.13
4.50
2070
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
141
 172
487
386
50
9
56
 10
2679.0
 2740 1391 1231 4 778
1667
1.31
4.14
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Ennis Whatley has retired from the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers
1991-05-16The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Ennis Whatley for assignment.
1991-04-18The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Barney Latham to the major league team. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Ennis Whatley to the major league team.
1991-03-25The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have designated Ennis Whatley for assignment.
1977-03-25The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have promoted Ennis Whatley to the major league team.
1974-04-01The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers have renamed Eli Traber to Ennis Whatley.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers receive Ed Jones, Fred Grossman, Buck Griffith, Eli Traber from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 CHN (Joe Esser).