#44 Bill Whitney, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Chicago Fire
Tuesday, 1/31/1951 |
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| Bill Whitney
1/12/1923
28
USA
5"10
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Starting Pitcher
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1.0 Stars
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$ 300,000
1951 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 171 Days (171 total Days)
0 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 158 Days (674 total Days)
10 Year(s)
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 5 | 7 | 4 | 86-89 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 5 | 8 | 6 | |
| Versus RHB | 5 | 7 | 4 | |
| Talent | 6 | 8 | 4 | |
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Fastball
Changeup
Splitfinger-Fastball
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Talent | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 8 (Range), .941 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1949 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 | .364 | DC |
| 1950 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.73 | 83.2 | 89 | 47 | 44 | 9 | 39 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1.53 | .300 | DC CHI |
| Total | 23 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.67 | 86.2 | 93 | 48 | 45 | 9 | 40 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 1.53 | .302 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 1947, AA | 57 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3.86 | 44.1 | 51 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 | .352 |
| 1947, AAA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.70 | 6.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.90 | .188 |
| 1948, AAA | 61 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6.28 | 53.0 | 71 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1.62 | .364 |
| 1949, AAA | 48 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4.24 | 68.0 | 67 | 36 | 32 | 7 | 29 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 | .305 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1949 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | DC |
| 1950 | 22 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .269 | .280 | .549 | DC CHI |
| Total | 23 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .250 | .259 | .509 | |
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Drafted in 33rd round, 592nd overall pick, by DC in 1947...
Released by DC on 4/10/1950...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago on 4/24/1950 to a 1-year deal worth $300,000 per year...
Had first career hit on 5/9/1950, off Joseph Frank (PIT)...
Earned first career win on 8/28/1950...
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