LOU WHITAKER

| Retired | Played: 1975-1995

High Level: MLB Career Ranks: 54th in SF
Positions: 2B-2308, DH-32
Full Name: Louis Rodman Whitaker
Born: May 12, 1957 (56.006) in Brooklyn,New York

MLB Debut: Sep 9, 1977 (20.120)

Speed
52

Contact
63

Patience
80

Batting
64

Power
56

Ht/Wt: 5-11 / 160 Bats/Throws: Left / Right
High School: Martinsville (Martinsville,VA)
College: None listed
Drafted: Detroit Tigers: 1975-5-99 (June-Reg)

Tags: Gold Glove Award || Major League All-Star Game || MLB Rookie of the Year || Player of the Month || Player of the Week || Same Franchise for 15 Years All Tags

TBC Player ID: 19583
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ALL Stats MLB Only Minor Leagues Only

Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Pos	Rk	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GS	GS%	TB	PA	outs	RC	RC/G	babip
1975	Bristol	App	Rk	-	det	18		-	42	114	17	27	6	1	1	17	1		25	13						.237	.374	.333	707	-	-	38			--	--
1976	Lakeland	FSL	A+	-	det	19		-	124	343	70	129	12	5	1	62	48		55	51						.376	.462	.449	911	-	-	154			--	--
1977	Montgomery	Sou	AA	-	det	20		-	107	396	81	111	13	4	3	48	38	11	58	52	3		1	3		.280	.374	.356	730	-	-	141	461		--	--	.314
1977	Detroit	AL	MLB	43	det	20	2b	-	11	32	5	8	1	0	0	2	2	2	4	6	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.333	.281	615	9	82	9	37	27	3	2.9	.308
1978	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	21	2b	60	139	484	71	138	12	7	3	58	7	7	61	65	1	0	13	8	9	.285	.361	.357	718	124	89	173	567	383	69	4.9	.318
1979	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	22	2b	29	127	423	75	121	14	8	3	42	20	10	78	66	1	2	14	4	10	.286	.395	.378	774	114	90	160	520	340	72	5.7	.330
1980	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	23	2b	51	145	477	68	111	19	1	1	45	8	4	73	79	0	0	12	6	9	.233	.331	.283	614	130	90	135	568	397	50	3.4	.273
1981	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	24	2b	55	109	335	48	88	14	4	5	36	5	3	40	42	1	3	3	3	5	.263	.340	.373	714	103	94	125	382	261	48	5.0	.285
1982	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	25	2b	64	152	560	76	160	22	8	15	65	11	3	48	58	1	4	6	4	8	.286	.341	.434	775	144	95	243	619	421	94	6.0	.295
1983	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	26	2b	7	161	643	94	206	40	6	12	72	17	10	67	70	0	8	2	8	9	.320	.380	.457	837	151	94	294	720	466	124	7.2	.341
1984	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	27	2b	78	143	558	90	161	25	1	13	56	6	5	62	63	0	5	4	5	9	.289	.357	.407	764	131	92	227	629	420	90	5.8	.304
1985	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	28	2b	14	152	609	102	170	29	8	21	73	6	4	80	56	2	9	5	5	3	.279	.362	.456	819	146	96	278	701	456	118	7.0	.277
1986	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	29	2b	69	144	584	95	157	26	6	20	73	13	8	63	70	0	5	0	4	20	.269	.338	.437	775	136	94	255	651	459	92	5.4	.275
1987	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	30	2b	27	149	604	110	160	38	6	16	59	13	5	71	108	1	2	4	4	5	.265	.341	.427	768	146	98	258	684	462	99	5.8	.298
1988	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	31	2b	-	115	403	54	111	18	2	12	55	2	0	66	61	0	5	6	2	8	.275	.376	.419	795	103	90	169	477	308	71	6.2	.298
1989	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	32	2b	20	148	509	77	128	21	1	28	85	6	3	89	59	3	6	1	9	7	.251	.361	.462	822	138	93	235	611	401	99	6.7	.232
1990	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	33	2b	84	132	472	75	112	22	2	18	60	8	2	74	71	0	7	1	5	10	.237	.338	.407	744	117	89	192	552	378	73	5.2	.242
1991	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	34	2b	17	138	470	94	131	26	2	23	78	4	2	90	45	2	6	2	8	3	.279	.391	.489	881	122	88	230	572	354	107	8.2	.263
1992	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	35	2b	30	130	453	77	126	26	0	19	71	6	4	81	46	1	5	5	4	9	.278	.386	.461	847	117	90	209	544	349	93	7.2	.273
1993	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	36	2b	86	119	383	72	111	32	1	9	67	3	3	78	46	4	4	7	4	5	.290	.412	.449	861	97	82	172	476	291	84	7.8	.307
1994	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	37	2b	-	92	322	67	97	21	2	12	43	2	0	41	47	1	4	3	5	8	.301	.377	.491	867	78	85	158	372	241	65	7.3	.317
1995	Detroit	AL	MLB	1	det	38	2b	-	84	249	36	73	14	0	14	44	4	0	31	41	2	4	0	3	6	.293	.372	.518	890	61	73	129	285	185	52	7.6	.299
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MLB Totals (19 years) Career Ranks									2390	8570	1386	2369	420	65	244	1084	143	75	1197	1099	20	79	89	91	143	.276	.363	.426	789	2167	91	3651	9967	6599	1504.3	6.2	.290
Minor League Totals (3 years)									273	853	168	267	31	10	5	127	87	11	138	116	3	0	1	3	0	.313	.409	.390	800	--	--	333	998	601	169.6	7.6	.356
AA Totals (1 year)									107	396	81	111	13	4	3	48	38	11	58	52	3	0	1	3	0	.280	.374	.356	730	--	--	141	461	300	64.9	5.8	.314
A+ Totals (1 year)									124	343	70	129	12	5	1	62	48	0	55	51	0	0	0	0	0	.376	.462	.449	911	--	--	154	398	214	86.2	10.9	.440
Rookie Totals (1 year)									42	114	17	27	6	1	1	17	1	0	25	13	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.374	.333	707	--	--	38	139	87	18.8	5.8	.260
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FIELDING STATISTICS

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Positions Grid

Year	Team	League	Level	Position	G	GS	TC	PO	A	E	DP	Inn	FPct	RF	RF9
1977	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	9		35	17	18	0	2		1.000	--	--
1978	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	136		776	301	458	17	95		.978	--	--
	Detroit	AL	MLB	DH	2		0						--	--	--
1979	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	126		658	280	369	9	103		.986	--	--
1980	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	143		780	340	428	12	93		.985	--	--
1981	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	108		590	227	354	9	77		.985	--	--
1982	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	149		811	331	470	10	120		.988	--	--
	Detroit	AL	MLB	DH	1		0						--	--	--
1983	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	160		759	299	447	13	92		.983	--	--
1984	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	142		710	290	405	15	83		.979	--	--
1985	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	150		739	314	414	11	101		.985	--	--
1986	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	141		708	276	421	11	98		.984	--	--
1987	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	148		708	275	416	17	99		.976	--	--
1988	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	110		510	218	284	8	53		.984	--	--
1989	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	146		731	327	393	11	99		.985	--	--
	Detroit	AL	MLB	DH	2		0						--	--	--
1990	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	130		664	286	372	6	98		.991	--	--
	Detroit	AL	MLB	DH	1		0						--	--	--
1991	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	135		620	255	361	4	91		.994	--	--
	Detroit	AL	MLB	DH	3		0						--	--	--
1992	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	119		577	256	312	9	72		.984	--	--
	Detroit	AL	MLB	DH	10		0						--	--	--
1993	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	110		569	236	322	11	75		.981	--	--
1994	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	83		394	136	246	12	44		.970	--	--
	Detroit	AL	MLB	DH	5		0						--	--	--
1995	Detroit	AL	MLB	2B	63		274	107	163	4	32		.985	--	--
	Detroit	AL	MLB	DH	8		0						--	--	--
Major League Totals:				2B	2308	0	11613	4771	6653	189	1527	0	.984	4.95
				DH	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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