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	15-11 / in Starts: 15-9
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 67 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	55 (32-15-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 67 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	45 (22-14-7)

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

Most Driven In By
M Kreevich	4
Z Bonura	2
D Walker	1

1937 Batting Game Log

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1937 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	63	3 (2)	Apr 23	CHW		DET	L,2-10	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					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
2	64	25 (21)	May 23	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-4	GS-10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.76	-0.147	2.66	-0.13%	-1.08	P
3	65	31 (5)	May 29 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-1	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9	1.28	-0.103	2.76	-0.13%	-1.21	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
4	66	38 (6)	Jun 5	CHW		PHA	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	1.01	-0.017	3.07	-0.03%	-0.14	P
5	67	44 (5)	Jun 11	CHW		WSH	W,14-8	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	9	.15	-0.002	.57	-0.01%	1.82	P
6	68	49 (4)	Jun 16	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.235	.188	.423	9	.85	-0.045	3.34	-0.11%	-0.48	P
7	69	54 (4)	Jun 20 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.211	.167	.377	9	1.00	-0.065	4.12	-0.16%	-0.75	P
8	70	58 (3)	Jun 25	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-6	GS-4	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.238	.200	.438	9	1.27	0.026	4.25	0.05%	0.24	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
9	71	64 (5)	Jul 2	CHW	@	SLB	L,2-4	GS-8	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.227	.261	.227	.488	9	1.27	-0.010	4.84	-0.02%	-0.20	P
10	72	72 (7)	Jul 11 (1)	CHW		SLB	L,1-4	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.250	.217	.467	9	.78	-0.021	2.55	-0.04%	-0.19	P
11	73	78 (5)	Jul 17	CHW		BOS	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.192	.222	.192	.415	9	.50	-0.052	1.42	-0.09%	-1.34	P
12	74	84 (5)	Jul 23	CHW		NYY	W,9-6	GS-9	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.258	.233	.491	9	.55	0.043	2.22	0.11%	0.49	P
13	75	88 (3)	Jul 27	CHW	@	WSH	L,5-6	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.258	.233	.491	9						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
14	76	95 (6)	Aug 3 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.257	.235	.492	9	1.39	0.065	7.30	0.21%	-0.34	P
15	77	101 (5)	Aug 8 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	W,13-0	CG(8)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.256	.237	.493	9	.57	-0.063	.42	-0.03%	-0.45	P
16	78	104 (2)	Aug 12 (2)	CHW	@	DET	W,6-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.262	.225	.487	9	.94	-0.058	.46	-0.02%	-0.81	P
17	79	109 (4)	Aug 17	CHW		DET	L,7-11	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.262	.225	.487	9						P
18	80	111 (1)	Aug 19	CHW		DET	L,4-12	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.262	.225	.487	9						P
19	81	115 (3)	Aug 24	CHW		NYY	W,9-8	GS-4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.225	.279	.225	.504	9	1.67	0.063	.29	0.01%	0.62	P
20	82	121 (5)	Aug 29 (2)	CHW		PHA	W,5-3	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.209	.261	.209	.470	9	.61	-0.079	.02	0.00%	-1.30	P
Sep/Oct		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
21	83	125 (3)	Sep 2 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,10-8	GS-9	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.222	.286	.222	.508	9	.20	0.022	.01	0.00%	0.67	P
22	84	128 (2)	Sep 5	CHW	@	DET	W,5-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.213	.275	.213	.487	9	1.12	-0.065	.05	0.00%	-0.54	P
23	85	134 (5)	Sep 11 (2)	CHW		DET	L,2-4	GS-8	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.296	.260	.556	9	1.34	0.038	.02	0.00%	0.14	P
24	86	138 (3)	Sep 18 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.286	.250	.536	9	1.14	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.56	P
25	87	143 (4)	Sep 23	CHW	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.218	.271	.236	.508	9	1.52	0.044	.00	0.00%	0.57	P
26	88	152 (8)	Oct 2	CHW	@	SLB	W,8-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.286	.241	.527	9	.37	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.68	P
							15-11		67	58	7	13	1	0	0	5	4	0	10	1	4		0		0	0	.224	.286	.241	.527		.92	-0.474	1.83	-0.40%	-4.15

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