John Whitehead

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: April 27, 1909 in Coleman, TX us

Died: October 20, 1964 in Bonham, TX

Buried: Carson Cemetery, Ector, TX

Debut: April 19, 1935 (Age 25-357d, 7,851st in major league history)
vs. DET 9.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: May 13, 1942 (Age 33-016d)
vs. PHA 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: John Henderson Whitehead

Nicknames: Silent John

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.7

ERA

4.60

172

119

944.0

254

WHIP

1.532

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	17-17 / in Starts: 16-16
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	30 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 6 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 99 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	67 (33-21-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 99 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	68 (34-21-12)

Most Driven In
J Dykes	3
J Hayes	3
L Appling	2
T Piet	1
L Sewell	0

Most Driven In By
M Haas	2
L Appling	1
Z Bonura	1
L Rosenthal	1
D Walker	1

1936 Batting Game Log

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1936 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	29	1	Apr 14	CHW		SLB	W,7-6	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	1.38	0.026	3.54	0.04%	0.14	P
2	30	3 (1)	Apr 17	CHW	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	1.36	-0.014	4.37	-0.03%	-0.42	P
3	31	6 (2)	Apr 23	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-6	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9						P
4	32	9 (2)	Apr 26	CHW		DET	L,4-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.70	-0.038	1.80	-0.06%	-0.43	P
5	33	12 (2)	Apr 30	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-16	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	34	15 (2)	May 3	CHW	@	PHA	W,8-4	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	1.08	-0.073	1.71	-0.07%	-0.83	P
7	35	20 (4)	May 11	CHW	@	SLB	W,19-6	CG	6	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.308	.357	.308	.665	9	.49	0.001	.96	0.00%	2.04	P
8	36	24 (3)	May 17	CHW		BOS	L,7-8	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.357	.400	.357	.757	9	.48	0.014	1.26	0.02%	0.15	P
9	37	28 (3)	May 21	CHW		PHA	W,3-2	CG(14)	6	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.389	.450	.389	.839	9	1.74	0.010	2.87	0.01%	0.23	P
10	38	33 (4)	May 26 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,9-12	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.368	.429	.368	.797	9	1.23	-0.058	2.64	-0.08%	-0.64	P
11	39	38 (4)	May 30 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.364	.417	.364	.780	9	1.31	-0.108	2.62	-0.13%	-0.87	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	40	43 (4)	Jun 4	CHW	@	NYY	W,16-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.379	.333	.713	9	.50	-0.062	.84	-0.06%	-1.49	P
13	41	47 (3)	Jun 8	CHW	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.323	.364	.323	.686	9	1.11	-0.102	1.34	-0.07%	-0.73	P
14	42	51 (3)	Jun 13	CHW	@	WSH	W,15-2	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.368	.333	.702	9	.22	-0.020	.21	-0.01%	-0.10	P
15	43	55 (3)	Jun 18	CHW		BOS	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.341	.308	.649	9	1.00	-0.080	1.48	-0.07%	-1.02	P
16	44	59 (3)	Jun 22	CHW		NYY	L,6-9	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.318	.286	.604	9	1.28	-0.059	2.04	-0.06%	-0.88	P
17	45	63 (3)	Jun 27 (1)	CHW		WSH	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.319	.289	.608	9	1.49	-0.049	.74	-0.01%	-0.74	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	46	68 (4)	Jul 2	CHW		DET	L,1-7	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.277	.306	.277	.583	9	1.42	-0.100	.37	-0.02%	-0.94	P
19	47	73 (4)	Jul 5 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.308	.300	.608	9	1.21	0.060	.15	0.01%	1.39	P
20	48	74	Jul 9	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-7	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.264	.291	.283	.574	9	1.35	-0.155	.21	-0.02%	-1.55	P
21	49	79 (4)	Jul 13	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.283	.276	.559	9	1.07	0.048	.48	0.01%	-0.09	P
22	50	80	Jul 15	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.283	.276	.559	9						P
23	51	84 (3)	Jul 18 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	W,21-14	GS-5	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.302	.283	.585	9	.83	0.025	.51	0.01%	0.46	P
24	52	88 (3)	Jul 22	CHW		WSH	W,3-2	CG(12)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.294	.277	.571	9	1.94	-0.120	2.02	-0.08%	-0.40	P
25	53	92 (3)	Jul 26 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,8-11	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.290	.273	.563	9	.68	-0.019	.69	-0.01%	-0.30	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	54	112 (19)	Aug 13	CHW		SLB	L,3-7	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.254	.296	.269	.564	9	1.11	0.005	.17	0.00%	0.03	P
27	55	116 (3)	Aug 16 (2)	CHW		DET	L,6-8	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.243	.284	.257	.541	9	.38	-0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.66	P
28	56	121 (4)	Aug 23	CHW	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.233	.273	.247	.519	9	.96	-0.094	.01	0.00%	-1.41	P
29	57	126 (4)	Aug 28	CHW	@	WSH	W,6-5	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.221	.259	.234	.493	9	.83	-0.126	.01	0.00%	-1.70	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	58	131 (4)	Sep 3 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.271	.238	.508	9	.99	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.12	P
31	59	136 (4)	Sep 7 (1)	CHW		DET	L,7-8	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.273	.241	.514	9	1.10	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.42	P
32	60	141 (4)	Sep 12	CHW		PHA	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.233	.275	.244	.519	9	.82	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.42	P
33	61	146 (4)	Sep 18	CHW	@	SLB	L,5-6	GS-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.283	.253	.535	9	.45	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.15	P
34	62	150 (3)	Sep 23 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-17	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.283	.253	.535	9						P
							17-17		99	87	6	21	1	0	0	9	5	0	8	0	7		0		0	0	.241	.283	.253	.535		1.04	-1.193	1.10	-0.67%	-11.56

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