Chris Whitehead
James Christopher Whitehead
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.
- School Middle Tennessee State University
- High School Blount High School
- Born January 16, 1967 in Maryville, TN USA
- Died July 25, 1991 in Maryville, TN USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Chris Whitehead played in the Boston Red Sox minor league system from 1988 to 1990. He was taken in the 22nd round of the 1988 amateur draft, one pick ahead of first baseman Dave Staton.
He hit .230/.342/.339 with 20 home runs and 81 RBI in 307 games in his career.
He died in July 1991 at the age of 24.
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