1B John Whitney #29
Erie Cannons (CIN) EA
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
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1B JOHN WHITNEY #29 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/29/1975 FTW Win, 10-1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
04/28/1975 HAR Win, 9-4 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 0
04/27/1975 HAR Win, 4-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/26/1975 WOR Win, 4-3 4 1 0 0 0 3 1 0
04/25/1975 WOR Win, 6-4 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
04/24/1975 WOR Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/23/1975 NOR Win, 15-14 6 2 2 4 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/07/1947
Born in:Jasonville, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 35 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 17th Pick in Round 16
EASTERN ASSOCIATION 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 .975 .000 484
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 2.0 0.00 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Last Year   332 89 20 1 7 52 50 65 50 4 1 6 .268 .393 .398 .791
2 Years Ago   114 34 7 0 2 20 15 25 17 1 0 1 .298 .426 .412 .838
Career   505 145 31 1 11 81 79 97 74 6 1 7 .287 .405 .418 .823
Home   2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Grass   2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Night   2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
As Starter   2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 5 20 2 0 0 0 2 4 6 5 .100 .308 .100 .408 .252 .000 39
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 1.1 1.64 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   9 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Versus Right   11 1 0 0 0 0 4 6 4 0 0 0 .091 .412 .091 .503
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   20 2 0 0 0 2 4 6 5 0 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408
Last Year   39 10 0 0 0 5 4 10 5 0 0 0 .256 .408 .256 .665
2 Years Ago   8 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .556 1.000 1.556
Career   131 41 6 0 2 16 17 25 18 1 1 0 .313 .420 .405 .825
Home   20 2 0 0 0 2 4 6 5 0 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408
Grass   20 2 0 0 0 2 4 6 5 0 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408
Day   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Night   12 1 0 0 0 2 3 5 3 0 0 0 .083 .353 .083 .436
As Starter   20 2 0 0 0 2 4 6 5 0 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 6 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 .333 .429 .333 .762 .385 .000 117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0.6 3.49 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   6 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   6 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Career   373 110 13 0 6 53 62 81 57 3 2 6 .295 .425 .378 .804
Home   6 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Grass   6 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Night   6 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
As Starter   6 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 La Crosse - R 18 25 39 10 0 1 0 2 8 4 2 0 8 0 0 .256 .356 .308 .663 51 47 -0.2
1967 La Crosse - R 19 27 62 18 3 0 1 5 7 11 0 0 15 1 0 .290 .397 .387 .784 103 98 0.2
1967 San Jose - A 19 20 37 8 0 0 0 4 5 8 1 0 9 0 0 .216 .370 .216 .586 64 78 -0.0
1968 La Crosse - R 20 16 22 5 1 0 0 6 3 6 0 0 6 0 0 .227 .393 .273 .666 73 86 0.0
1968 San Jose - A 20 42 78 19 0 0 1 6 7 15 1 0 15 0 0 .244 .372 .282 .654 84 88 0.1
1968 Rockford - A 20 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 529 582 0.1
1969 Quincy - R 21 29 86 28 3 1 2 14 20 21 4 2 22 0 0 .326 .469 .453 .923 140 147 1.0
1969 Charleston - A 21 30 96 24 0 0 2 13 11 14 3 0 21 0 0 .250 .363 .312 .675 100 96 0.3
1970 Quincy - R 22 23 73 25 3 0 3 17 15 14 2 0 9 0 0 .342 .461 .507 .968 156 168 1.0
1970 Charleston - A 22 46 115 36 8 0 2 13 18 28 0 1 15 2 1 .313 .444 .435 .879 160 168 1.5
1970 Camden - A 22 6 22 11 2 0 1 6 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .556 .727 1.283 280 280 0.6
1971 Quincy - R 23 18 67 30 4 1 6 19 17 14 1 0 11 0 0 .448 .549 .806 1.355 265 261 1.6
1971 Charleston - A 23 55 156 48 5 0 2 23 31 38 3 2 21 0 0 .308 .447 .378 .825 141 147 1.2
1971 Camden - A 23 13 42 14 3 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 6 0 1 .333 .391 .405 .796 136 138 0.3
1972 Erie - AA 24 15 57 20 4 0 2 8 13 7 0 1 7 0 0 .351 .415 .526 .942 141 144 0.4
1972 Indianapolis - AAA 24 30 60 18 5 0 1 6 3 4 0 0 8 0 0 .300 .344 .433 .777 130 128 0.3
1973 Camden - A 25 2 8 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .556 1.000 1.556 354 364 0.3
1973 Erie - AA 25 37 114 34 7 0 2 20 15 25 1 1 17 1 0 .298 .426 .412 .838 124 127 0.7
1973 Indianapolis - AAA 25 33 59 20 5 0 1 9 10 4 0 0 7 0 0 .339 .381 .475 .856 132 124 0.2
1974 Camden - A 26 11 39 10 0 0 0 5 4 10 0 0 5 0 0 .256 .408 .256 .665 91 114 0.2
1974 Erie - AA 26 96 332 89 20 1 7 52 50 65 6 4 50 0 0 .268 .393 .398 .791 107 100 0.6
1974 Indianapolis - AAA 26 21 53 16 2 0 0 10 4 4 2 1 10 0 0 .302 .367 .340 .706 96 107 -0.0
1975 Charleston - A 27 1 6 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762 92 117 -0.0
1975 Camden - A 27 5 20 2 0 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 5 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408 8 39 -0.1
1975 Erie - AA 27 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 417 484 0.1
Total EA 149 505 145 31 1 11 81 79 97 7 6 74 1 0 .287 .405 .418 .823 115 112
Total HL 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 529 582
Total MAL 37 131 41 6 0 2 16 17 25 0 1 18 0 1 .313 .420 .405 .825 138 151
Total SEL 132 373 110 13 0 6 53 62 81 6 3 57 2 1 .295 .425 .378 .804 137 140
Total COW 62 115 27 0 0 1 10 12 23 2 0 24 0 0 .235 .371 .261 .632 78 85
Total UMVA 138 349 116 14 3 12 63 70 70 9 2 71 1 0 .332 .453 .493 .946 147 151
Total CL 84 172 54 12 0 2 25 17 12 2 1 25 0 0 .314 .364 .419 .782 120 120
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 La Crosse - R 1B 18 7 56 1 2 57 0 1.000 72.0 7.12 -0.5 .960
1967 San Jose - A 1B 10 9 74 9 7 83 0 1.000 85.1 8.75 +0.1 .992
1967 La Crosse - R 1B 21 17 111 12 7 123 0 1.000 153.1 7.22 +0.7 1.041
1968 San Jose - A 1B 20 20 115 9 8 125 1 .992 146.1 7.63 -0.2 .975
1968 La Crosse - R 1B 6 4 29 1 0 31 1 .968 37.0 7.30 +0.1 .887
1969 Charleston - A 1B 30 30 199 15 20 216 2 .991 223.0 8.64 +0.8 .999
1969 Quincy - R 1B 25 24 144 14 12 160 2 .988 200.2 7.09 +2.0 1.104
1970 Camden - A 1B 6 6 61 1 4 63 1 .984 50.2 11.01 -0.2 .957
1970 Charleston - A 1B 33 30 241 20 23 264 3 .989 242.1 9.69 +0.9 1.014
1970 Quincy - R 1B 18 17 110 18 11 129 1 .992 152.0 7.58 +1.4 1.080
1971 Camden - A 1B 11 11 77 5 15 82 0 1.000 89.0 8.29 +0.7 1.056
1971 Charleston - A 1B 43 41 342 29 48 378 7 .981 341.2 9.77 -2.3 .946
1971 Quincy - R 1B 16 15 109 11 11 122 2 .984 138.2 7.79 +0.2 .982
1972 Indianapolis - AAA 1B 16 14 119 5 8 124 0 1.000 114.2 9.73 -0.4 .973
1972 Erie - AA 1B 15 15 113 6 10 119 0 1.000 117.1 9.13 -0.1 1.007
1973 Indianapolis - AAA 1B 13 11 86 9 6 96 1 .990 94.2 9.03 -0.9 .952
1973 Erie - AA 1B 31 30 255 22 32 278 1 .996 259.2 9.60 -0.2 1.013
1973 Camden - A 1B 2 2 20 0 2 20 0 1.000 18.0 10.00 -0.2 1.049
1973 Indianapolis - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Indianapolis - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Indianapolis - AAA 1B 15 13 113 10 6 124 1 .992 109.1 10.12 +0.1 .994
1974 Erie - AA 1B 92 91 763 61 67 829 5 .994 766.0 9.68 +1.1 1.012
1974 Camden - A 1B 11 11 76 9 12 85 0 1.000 96.1 7.94 +0.4 1.047
1975 Erie - AA 1B 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.050
1975 Camden - A 1B 5 5 43 1 6 44 0 1.000 49.0 8.08 +0.2 1.035
1975 Charleston - A 1B 1 1 9 1 1 10 0 1.000 10.0 9.00 -0.3 .698
TOTAL 1B 459 425 3267 269 318 3564 28 .992 3570.0 8.91 +3.4 1.006
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
06/18/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft out of high school (Covington; Covington, IN) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 16, Pick 17, 317th overall pick).
10/20/1968 Was traded by the Chicago Cougars to the Cincinnati Cannons, along with LF Bob Wright and LF Scotty Rains, in exchange for 3B Pablo Vazquez.
07/16/1971 Goes 5-6 against the Eau Claire Loggers, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
07/26/1971 Wins the UMVA Player of the Week Award.
09/30/1971 Wins the 1971 Middle Atlantic League MAL Championship Series with the Camden Rockets!
03/05/1973 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Cincinnati Cannons.
05/03/1974 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/01/1974 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/30/1974 Injured (bruised hand),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/29/1975 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
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