Terry Whitfield

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 197lb (185cm, 89kg)

Born: January 12, 1953 in Blythe, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (19th) of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Palo Verde HS (Blythe, CA).

High School: Palo Verde HS (Blythe, CA)

Debut: September 29, 1974 (Age 21-260d, 13,597th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 23, 1986 (Age 33-131d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Agents: Tom Reich

Full Name: Terry Bertland Whitfield

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.7

1913

537

.281

233

RBI

179

OBP

.330

SLG

.394

OPS

.724

OPS+

103

Summary of 33 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 1 walk-off, 2 tying, 7 go ahead

2 Tms
SFG	26
LAD	7

Platoon
vs RHP	32
vs LHP	1

Home/Road
Home	17
Away	16

Outs
2	15
0	11
1	7

10 Opps
STL	10
CIN	5
ATL	4
HOU	4
LAD	3
NYM	2
PHI	2
SFG	1
SDP	1
CHC	1

29 Pitchers
Joaquín Andújar	2
Phil Niekro	2
John Denny	2
Neil Allen	2
Aurelio López	1
Mark Lemongello	1
Eddie Solomon	1
Bill Bonham	1
Jackson Todd	1
Mark Littell	1
Mario Soto	1
Dave Hamilton	1
Burt Hooton	1
Butch Metzger	1
Ray Burris	1
Nolan Ryan	1
Tom Seaver	1
Tom Dixon	1
Rick Sutcliffe	1
Eric Show	1
Bruce Sutter	1
Jim Lonborg	1
Rick Rhoden	1
Gary Nolan	1
Kurt Kepshire	1
Paul Moskau	1
Nino Espinosa	1
Mike Krukow	1
Silvio Martínez	1

9 Parks
3Com Park (SFO)	11
Dodger Stad (LOS)	8
Busch Stad (STL)	4
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	3
VeteransStad (PHI)	2
Astrodome (HOU)	2
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	1

Where Hit
9	16
7	4
8	3
89	1

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	33

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	20
-2-	6
12-	2
1--	2
--3	1
-23	1
1-3	1

50 RBI
RISP	11
0 on	20
1 on	9
2 on	4
Any on	13

Inning
1	1
2	4
3	8
4	5
5	1
6	1
7	3
8	6
9	3
Extra	1

1-3	13
4-6	7
7-end	13

RelScore
+4..	4
+3	2
+1	6
Tied	6
-1	1
-2	5
-3	1
-4..	8

Ahead	12
Tied	6
Behind	15

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
LF	20
RF	10
PH	2
CF	1

OrderPos
2nd	12
6th	8
1st	3
5th	3
4th	3
9th	3
7th	1

Leverage
High Lev	3
Medium Lev	13
Low Lev	17

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1977	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1977-05-15	SFG	@	CIN	Gary Nolan	behind 1-3	t 3	2	---	1	4	9	0.098	34%		Home Run (Deep RF)
2	2	2	1	1977-05-19	SFG	@	NYM	Jackson Todd	behind 0-4	t 8	2	12-	3	4	9	0.122	15%		Home Run; M. Sadek Scores; D. Evans Scores
3	3	3	1	1977-05-21	SFG	@	STL	John Denny	behind 4-6	t 5	0	---	1	4	9	0.116	36%		Home Run (Deep RF)
4	4	4	1	1977-06-16	SFG		STL	Butch Metzger	ahead 4-0	b 8	0	---	1	6	9	0.007	100%		Home Run (Deep RF)
5	5	5	1	1977-07-31	SFG	@	PHI	Jim Lonborg	behind 1-3	t 6	0	-2-	2	5	7	0.199	50%		Home Run (Deep RF); G. Thomasson Scores
6	6	6	1	1977-08-15	SFG	@	LAD	Rick Rhoden	tied 0-0	t 2	0	-2-	2	6	9	0.141	71%		Home Run (Deep CF); G. Thomasson Scores
7	7	7	1	1977-09-17	SFG		CIN	Mario Soto	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	1	1	8	0.102	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Deep LF)
1978	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	1978-04-11	SFG	@	CIN	Tom Seaver	tied 1-1	t 4	2	---	1	6	7	0.144	60%		Home Run (CF-RF)
9	9	2	1	1978-04-12	SFG	@	CIN	Bill Bonham	behind 0-2	t 2	1	-2-	2	6	7	0.173	48%		Home Run (Deep LF); W. McCovey Scores
10	10	3	1	1978-05-12	SFG		STL	Dave Hamilton	ahead 7-1	b 4	1	---	1	2	7	0.011	99%		Home Run (Deep LF)
11	11	4	1	1978-05-14 (1)	SFG		STL	Mark Littell	tied 4-4	b 12	2	---	1	2	7	0.470	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Deep RF)
12	12	5	1	1978-06-23	SFG		ATL	Eddie Solomon	ahead 7-0	b 3	2	---	1	2	7	0.009	99%		Home Run (Deep RF)
13	13	6	1	1978-07-17	SFG	@	STL	Aurelio López	ahead 5-1	t 4	2	---	1	2	7	0.045	93%		Home Run (Deep RF)
14	14	7	1	1978-07-19 (1)	SFG	@	CHC	Ray Burris	ahead 4-1	t 7	0	---	1	1	7	0.046	94%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
15	15	8	1	1978-08-02	SFG	@	HOU	Tom Dixon	tied 1-1	t 4	0	1-3	3	5	7	0.179	84%		Home Run; D. Evans Scores; W. McCovey Scores
16	16	9	1	1978-08-09	SFG		HOU	Mark Lemongello	behind 2-6	b 8	2	-2-	2	6	7	0.054	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); L. Herndon Scores
17	17	10	1	1978-09-17	SFG		CIN	Paul Moskau	behind 0-7	b 9	0	---	1	1	7	0.001	0%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1979	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	1979-05-01	SFG	@	PHI	Nino Espinosa	ahead 1-0	t 3	2	--3	2	2	7	0.175	78%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to RF (Line Drive); R. Metzger Scores/unER; T. Whitfield Scores/unER
19	19	2	1	1979-05-04	SFG		NYM	Neil Allen	ahead 1-0	b 2	2	1--	2	2	7	0.179	82%		Home Run (Deep RF); B. North Scores
20	20	3	1	1979-06-07	SFG	@	STL	John Denny	behind 2-6	t 3	0	---	1	2	7	0.064	20%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
21	21	4	1	1979-06-16	SFG		STL	Silvio Martínez	ahead 3-0	b 4	0	---	1	6	7	0.049	93%		Home Run (Deep RF)
22	22	5	1	1979-09-25	SFG		LAD	Rick Sutcliffe	behind 0-10	b 8	2	1--	2	9	7	0.000	0%		Home Run (Deep RF); M. Venable Scores
1980	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
23	23	1	1	1980-08-10	SFG	@	ATL	Phil Niekro	behind 0-3	t 7	1	---	1	6	7	0.065	14%		Home Run (Deep RF)
24	24	2	1	1980-08-15	SFG		ATL	Phil Niekro	ahead 1-0	b 3	2	---	1	2	7	0.112	76%		Home Run (Deep LF)
25	25	3	1	1980-09-14	SFG	@	HOU	Joaquín Andújar	behind 2-6	t 8	2	---	1	5	7	0.015	3%		Home Run (Deep RF)
26	26	4	1	1980-09-25	SFG	@	LAD	Burt Hooton	tied 1-1	t 3	1	---	1	2	7	0.128	60%		Home Run (Deep CF)
1984	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
27	27	1	1	1984-04-03	LAD		STL	Neil Allen	behind 4-9	b 7	0	-23	3	6	9	0.098	19%		Home Run; P. Guerrero Scores; M. Marshall Scores
28	28	2	1	1984-04-14	LAD		SFG	Mike Krukow	ahead 2-1	b 2	2	12-	3	2	9	0.222	88%		Home Run; A. Peña Scores/unER; R. Landestoy Scores/unER; T. Whitfield Scores/unER
29	29	3	1	1984-04-20	LAD		SDP	Eric Show	ahead 1-0	b 3	1	---	1	2	9	0.107	77%		Home Run
30	30	4	1	1984-04-25	LAD		HOU	Nolan Ryan	ahead 1-0	b 3	2	-2-	2	2	9	0.173	84%		Home Run (Deep RF); S. Sax Scores
1985	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
31	31	1	1	1985-04-30	LAD	@	STL	Joaquín Andújar	behind 0-6	t 9	1	---	1	7	9	0.001	0%		Home Run
32	32	2	1	1985-05-09	LAD		STL	Kurt Kepshire	behind 2-4	b 9	1	---	1	9	PH	0.061	10%		Home Run
33	33	3	1	1985-08-15	LAD		ATL	Bruce Sutter	behind 3-4	b 8	2	-2-	2	9	PH	0.618	86%		Home Run; M. Duncan Scores