#90 Pete Whisenant, Leftfield, 31 yrs, Cleveland Indians Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Pete Whisenant
12/14/1929 31 USA,NC,ASHEVILLE 6"2 210
Leftfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 3.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1961 (Automatic) 5 Year(s), 113 Days (973 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 25 Days (1057 total Days) 9 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 8 7 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 5 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 8 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/28 | DET | L 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
9/29 | @LAA | W 5-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
9/30 | @LAA | W 7-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/1 | NYY | L 3-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #4 | | |
10/2 | NYY | L 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/4 | @MIN | W 8-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/5 | MIN | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/7 | @KC | W 8-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/9 | @CHA | W 6-2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
10/10 | DET | L 4-9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 131 | 496 | 151 | 21 | 1 | 27 | 93 | 87 | 51 | 110 | .304 | .371 | .514 | .885 | .860 | .210 |
Projected | 131 | 496 | 151 | 21 | 1 | 27 | 93 | 87 | 51 | 110 | .304 | .371 | .514 | .885 | .860 | .210 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 123 | 550 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 255 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 80.0 | 91.6 | 6.8 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 171 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 32 | 40 | 25 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .327 | .413 | .608 | 1.021 |
vs. RHP | 325 | 95 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 61 | 47 | 26 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .292 | .347 | .465 | .812 |
Close/Late | 47 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .352 | .596 | .948 |
Scoring Position | 141 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 64 | 0 | 20 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .270 | .362 | .546 | .908 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .571 | 1.000 | 1.571 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 65 | 231 | 66 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 42 | 38 | 27 | 55 | .286 | .363 | .494 | .856 |
Road | 66 | 265 | 85 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 51 | 49 | 24 | 55 | .321 | .378 | .532 | .910 |
Last Week | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .300 | .300 | .400 | .700 |
March/April | 23 | 89 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 13 | .292 | .351 | .539 | .890 |
May | 27 | 108 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 24 | .352 | .402 | .565 | .967 |
June | 26 | 94 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 15 | .372 | .438 | .574 | 1.013 |
July | 23 | 82 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 20 | .268 | .341 | .476 | .816 |
August | 6 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | .400 | .480 | .600 | 1.080 |
Sept/Oct | 26 | 103 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 33 | .214 | .296 | .398 | .694 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1953 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | NYY |
1954 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .444 | .714 | 1.159 | NYY |
1957 | 145 | 522 | 144 | 20 | 4 | 31 | 91 | 100 | 56 | 0 | 4 | 107 | 7 | 4 | .276 | .344 | .508 | .851 | CLE |
1958 | 144 | 507 | 135 | 17 | 3 | 22 | 86 | 68 | 49 | 1 | 5 | 112 | 9 | 1 | .266 | .329 | .442 | .771 | CLE |
1959 | 146 | 547 | 169 | 26 | 2 | 31 | 105 | 96 | 54 | 0 | 3 | 115 | 9 | 1 | .309 | .369 | .534 | .903 | CLE |
1960 | 128 | 509 | 170 | 34 | 4 | 20 | 93 | 74 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 97 | 6 | 3 | .334 | .368 | .534 | .902 | CLE |
1961 | 131 | 496 | 151 | 21 | 1 | 27 | 93 | 87 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 110 | 4 | 1 | .304 | .371 | .514 | .885 | CLE,AL |
Total | 701 | 2590 | 772 | 118 | 14 | 132 | 471 | 427 | 239 | 4 | 14 | 542 | 35 | 10 | .298 | .357 | .507 | .864 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1952, AAA | 137 | 544 | 124 | 19 | 4 | 38 | 117 | 85 | 50 | 107 | 4 | 1 | .228 | .288 | .487 | .775 |
1953, AAA | 138 | 529 | 138 | 29 | 1 | 37 | 114 | 87 | 74 | 106 | 7 | 2 | .261 | .349 | .529 | .878 |
1954, AAA | 69 | 249 | 78 | 13 | 2 | 24 | 69 | 48 | 27 | 34 | 1 | 3 | .313 | .378 | .671 | 1.048 |
1955, AA | 131 | 500 | 155 | 32 | 2 | 36 | 94 | 89 | 79 | 70 | 7 | 1 | .310 | .403 | .598 | 1.001 |
1955, AAA | 6 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .250 | .481 | .731 |
1956, AAA | 135 | 513 | 170 | 38 | 1 | 47 | 123 | 123 | 67 | 93 | 5 | 1 | .331 | .404 | .684 | 1.089 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 122 | 121 | 206 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 2 | .990 | 1075.2 | 1.74 | | | | |
Centerfield | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 20.0 | 1.80 | | | | |
Rightfield | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.1 | 7.71 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by New York (A) in 1952... Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by New York (A) in 1952... Had first career hit on 9/10/1953, off Bill Kennedy (SLA)... Hit first career homerun on 9/22/1954, off Frank Sullivan (BAL)... Traded from New York (A) to Cleveland on 4/12/1955 (Going to CLE: CF Pete Whisenant, C Red Wilson, LF Faye Throneberry. Going to NYY: CF Larry Doby, 3B Al Rosen)... Won Rookie Of The Year Award in 1957, hitting .276 with 31 HR, 91 RBI... Injured on 8/31/1960 with a Strained Medial Collateral Ligament, out for 4 weeks... Was selected to the 1961 Allstar game... Injured on 8/7/1961 with a Spasms Back, out for 3-4 weeks...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1960 - .334 - 3rd
| SLG 1960 - .534 - 10th
| Hits 1959 - 169 - 7th
| Homeruns 1957 - 31 - 6th 1959 - 31 - 9th
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