#43 Ernie Whitt, Catcher, 36 yrs, Brooklyn Superbas
Sunday, 8/8/1988 |
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| Ernie Whitt
6/13/1952
36
USA,MI,DETROIT
6"2
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10 Year(s), 126 Days (1846 total Days)
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11 Year(s), 23 Days (1915 total Days)
12 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 14 | 25 | 8 | 32 | 26 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 21 | 6 | 28 | 26 |
| Versus RHP | 18 | 27 | 9 | 33 | 26 |
| Talent | 6 | 29 | 4 | 39 | 29 |
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| Fielding Ratings
C : 17 (Range), .976 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 41
Infield Arm : 41
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1980 | 127 | 427 | 107 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 68 | 62 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .281 | .386 | .667 | LOU |
| 1981 | 109 | 344 | 66 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 36 | 30 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 1 | 0 | .192 | .233 | .270 | .503 | LOU AUS |
| 1982 | 144 | 547 | 141 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 73 | 68 | 39 | 0 | 5 | 79 | 1 | 0 | .258 | .305 | .391 | .696 | VAN |
| 1983 | 147 | 555 | 151 | 34 | 1 | 27 | 99 | 88 | 59 | 0 | 8 | 81 | 0 | 1 | .272 | .338 | .483 | .821 | VAN,AL,AL |
| 1984 | 122 | 412 | 112 | 20 | 4 | 25 | 78 | 77 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 65 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .335 | .522 | .857 | VAN ChC,RL |
| 1985 | 96 | 316 | 68 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 46 | 42 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .299 | .392 | .691 | ChC FAY |
| 1986 | 52 | 160 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .292 | .394 | .686 | BRO POR |
| 1987 | 23 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .114 | .162 | .171 | .334 | MUK |
| Total | 820 | 2796 | 681 | 124 | 8 | 109 | 433 | 395 | 237 | 3 | 28 | 424 | 2 | 1 | .244 | .301 | .411 | .711 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1985, AAA | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | 1.200 | 1.700 |
| 1986, AAA | 33 | 76 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .443 | .697 | 1.141 |
| 1988, A | 56 | 93 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 1 | 0 | .226 | .363 | .280 | .642 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1984 | 7 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .536 | .821 |
| Total | 7 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .536 | .821 |
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Drafted in 9th round, 217th overall pick, by Louisville in 1980...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/2/1980, off Moose Haas (AUS)...
Injured on 4/14/1980 with a Fractured Ribs, out for 2 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 5/6/1980, off Bruce Berenyi (OAK)...
6/15/1980: Signed a contract extension with Louisville, $1,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Traded from Louisville to Austin on 1/31/1981 (Going to AUS: C Ernie Whitt, LF Tim Wallach. Going to LOU: C Johnny Bench)...
7/14/1982: Signed a contract extension with Vancouver, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
7/29/1982: Signed a contract extension with Vancouver, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1982...
Was selected to the 1983 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1983 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/15/1983 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Traded from Vancouver to Charleston on 3/2/1984 (Going to VAN: P Jimmy Key. Going to ChC: C Ernie Whitt, 2B Dave Stapleton, P Shane Rawley)...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Taylor on 4/23/1984...
Was selected to the 1984 Allstar game...
Traded from Charleston to Fayetteville on 7/14/1985 (Going to FAY: C Ernie Whitt, LF Ben Oglivie, 2B Steve Macko, P Cecilio Guante, P Glen Cook. Going to ChC: C Jack Fimple, 2B Tim Teufel, 1B Ran
dy Johnson, CF Greg Gross)...
Signed as a free agent by Portland on 2/17/1986 to a 1-year deal worth $6,000,000 per year...
Signed as a free agent by Mukilteo on 2/8/1987 to a 1-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 3/2/1988 to a minor league deal...
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