Ed Whitson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: May 19, 1955 in Johnson City, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 6th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Unicoi County HS (Erwin, TN).

High School: Unicoi County HS (Erwin, TN)

Debut: September 4, 1977 (Age 22-108d, 13,941st in major league history)
vs. LAD 1.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 29, 1991 (Age 36-133d)
vs. CIN 0.1 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Tom Reich

Full Name: Eddie Lee Whitson

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.2

126

123

ERA

3.79

452

333

2240.0

1266

WHIP

1.312

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 7	SDP	@	SFG	L,3-4	GS	27	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
2	6 (3)	Apr 12	SDP	@	CIN	W,5-2	GS	24	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
3	11 (4)	Apr 17	SDP		LAD	L,3-5	GS	13	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	16 (4)	Apr 22	SDP		CIN	W,6-3	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
5	21 (4)	Apr 28	SDP	@	STL	W,5-2	GS	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	25 (3)	May 2	SDP	@	CHC	L,3-7	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	29 (3)	May 6	SDP		STL	L,0-3	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	33 (3)	May 10	SDP		CHC	W,14-2	GS	23	5.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
9	37 (3)	May 15	SDP	@	PHI	L,4-7	GS	23	4.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
10	42 (4)	May 20	SDP	@	NYM	L,3-10	GS	19	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	46 (3)	May 25	SDP		PHI	L,4-6	GS	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	51 (4)	May 31	SDP		NYM	W,1-0	GS	27	7.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	56 (4)	Jun 6	SDP	@	ATL	W,5-3	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	62 (5)	Jun 12	SDP	@	SFG	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	66 (3)	Jun 17	SDP		LAD	W,8-7	GS	23	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	71 (4)	Jun 23	SDP		HOU	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	76 (4)	Jun 28	SDP		ATL	L,2-5	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	81 (4)	Jul 4	SDP	@	MON	L,3-4	GS	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	85 (3)	Jul 8	SDP	@	CHC	L,8-12	GS	25	5.1	2	0	0	2	0	P
20	89 (3)	Jul 16	SDP		STL	W,9-8	GS	21	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	94 (4)	Jul 21	SDP		CHC	W,4-3	GS	27	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	99 (4)	Jul 26	SDP		PIT	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	P
23	103 (3)	Jul 31	SDP	@	HOU	W,6-2	GS	30	6.2	1	0	1	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	108 (4)	Aug 6	SDP	@	ATL	W,7-4	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	113 (4)	Aug 11	SDP		ATL	W,7-6	GS	28	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
26	118 (4)	Aug 16	SDP		CIN	L,0-2	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
27	123 (4)	Aug 22	SDP	@	NYM	W,8-3	GS	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	128 (4)	Aug 28	SDP		PHI	L,1-8	GS	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	133 (4)	Sep 2	SDP		NYM	L,3-4	GS	34	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
30	138 (4)	Sep 8	SDP	@	ATL	L,2-4	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	143 (4)	Sep 14	SDP	@	SFG	L,3-4	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	148 (4)	Sep 19	SDP	@	HOU	W,2-1	GS	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	153 (4)	Sep 25	SDP	@	LAD	L,3-5	GS	21	4.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
34	157 (3)	Sep 29	SDP		SFG	L,3-5		7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	159 (1)	Oct 1	SDP		CIN	L,3-4		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	162 (2)	Oct 4	SDP		LAD	L,3-5	GS	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
							36gm		205.2	14	19	1	34	0