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Steve Whitaker
Stephen Edward Whitaker

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 187 lb.

MLB Debut August 23, 1966
Final Game May 9, 1970
Born May 7, 1943 in Tacoma, WA (age 80)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1966 23 NYA AL   41  117   18   33   2   4   9   23   0   0    7   25  .282  .328  .598  .926   139    70   2   2   1   2   1  
 1967 24 NYA AL  137  438   43   84   8   4  12   35   2   7   33   97  .192  .250  .311  .561    85   136   0   3   4   2  15  
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 26 SEA AL   53  117   16   33   4   2   4   17   3   1   14   20  .282  .358  .453  .811   113    53   1   2   1   1   3  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
  3 Seasons      231  672   77  150  14  10  25   75   5   8   54  142  .223  .283  .385  .669         259   3   7   6   5  19
 Per 600 PA           544   62  121  11   8  20   61   4   6   44  115                                 210   2   6   5   4  15
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With NYA      178  555   61  117  10   8  21   58   2   7   40  122  .211  .267  .371  .638         206   2   5   5   4  16
   With SEA       53  117   16   33   4   2   4   17   3   1   14   20  .282  .358  .453  .811          53   1   2   1   1   3
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals      266  758   73  174  20   6  24   85   4   6   54  174  .230  .283  .367  .650         278   2   5   3   5   8
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1966 23 NYA AL  11   23   7.1   6   0   0  .000   2   15    9  .600    0    0  .000  OF   3(-2)e16  129   
 1967 24 NYA AL  39   29   2.1  11   1   0  .091   3   38   23  .605    0    0  .000  OF   3(-2)e7   -81   
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 26 SEA AL  15   19   5.8  20   4   0  .200   6   10    3  .300    0    0  .000  OF   3(+1)e13   48   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
  3 Seasons           72   3.5  37   5   0  .135  11   63   35  .556    0    0  .000                 -21   0
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 0.0 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 0.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only) 

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1966 23 NYA AL  RF    30    36     1    0    0  1.000    21   186.2   1.78
                 LF    11     8     0    2    0   .800     5    52.0   1.38
                 CF     3     0     0    0    0   .000     0    10.1   0.00
 1967 24 NYA AL  RF    87   114     5    3    0   .975    74   664.1   1.61
                 LF    24    45     3    0    0  1.000    24   206.0   2.10
                 CF    21    44     1    0    0  1.000    15   152.0   2.66
 1968           [Did not play]
 1969 26 SEA AL  LF    24    38     2    6    0   .870    24   215.1   1.67
                 RF     5    10     0    0    0  1.000     2    23.0   3.91
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 RF   122   160     6    3    0   .982    97   874.0   1.71
                 LF    59    91     5    8    0   .923    53   473.1   1.83
                 CF    24    44     1    0    0  1.000    15   162.1   2.49
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers 

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1966  NYA   63-99   Billy Vanson
 1967  NYA   57-105  Billy Vanson
 1969  SEA   52-110  Frank Pennylegion

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