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Name	Team	Age
John Whitaker	Retired (2001, Age 34)	45
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 59 (1988)	SP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Richie Ashburn League	0	1 years (87 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D-	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	A+	C
Leadership	Mentor Value
C+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	5/12/1967
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	League	Award
2000	AL	Rookie of the Year; All Star Reserve (RP)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2001-11-01	John Whitaker has retired from the Oakland Niners
2001-08-31	The Oakland Niners have promoted John Whitaker to the major league team. The Oakland Niners have designated Chris Berger for assignment.
2001-08-15	The Oakland Niners have designated John Whitaker for assignment.
2001-08-07	The Oakland Niners have promoted John Whitaker to the major league team. The Oakland Niners have designated Dave Acker for assignment.
2001-08-07	The Oakland Niners have acquired John Whitaker from the waiver wire. The Oakland Niners have waived Lon Candiotti.
2001-07-05	The Chicago Gangsters have waived John Whitaker.
2001-05-30	The Chicago Gangsters have promoted Lou Ferrigno to the major league team. The Chicago Gangsters have designated John Whitaker for assignment.
2000-04-01	The Chicago Gangsters have promoted John Whitaker to the major league team. The Chicago Gangsters have designated George Ripley for assignment.
2000-03-01	The Chicago Gangsters have acquired John Whitaker from the waiver wire.
1997-03-07	The Boston Brewers have waived John Whitaker.
1996-09-03	The Boston Brewers have acquired John Whitaker from the waiver wire.
1988-04-01	The Washington Irvings have waived John Whitaker.