1B John Whitney #29
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
11/01/1974
1B JOHN WHITNEY #29 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
21 53 16 2 0 0 10 4 10 .302 .367 .340 0 -0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/1974 @ FTW Loss, 4-5 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1974 @ FTW Win, 6-5 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 0
09/20/1974 @ FTW Loss, 6-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1974 AKR Win, 11-6 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1974 AKR Loss, 5-11 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/17/1974 AKR Win, 7-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/16/1974 AKR Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/15/1974 DAY Loss, 1-5 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 0
09/14/1974 DAY Win, 4-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/13/1974 DAY Loss, 2-8 3 1 0 0 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:8 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 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 96 332 89 20 1 7 52 50 65 50 .268 .393 .398 .791 .361 .130 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 91 408 6 14 0 17 1 4 132 28 0 0 0.0 52.4 5.34 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   53 15 3 0 3 9 8 21 8 0 0 0 .283 .486 .509 .996
Versus Right   279 74 17 1 4 43 42 44 42 4 1 6 .265 .372 .376 .749
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   34 7 3 0 0 3 6 9 7 0 0 1 .206 .386 .294 .680
June   78 16 4 1 2 13 9 13 13 2 1 1 .205 .319 .359 .678
July   85 26 7 0 1 14 19 24 17 0 0 4 .306 .478 .424 .901
August   61 20 3 0 3 14 8 7 6 2 0 0 .328 .386 .525 .910
September   74 20 3 0 1 8 8 12 7 0 0 0 .270 .372 .351 .723
Last Year   114 34 7 0 2 20 15 25 17 1 0 1 .298 .426 .412 .838
2 Years Ago   57 20 4 0 2 8 13 7 7 1 0 0 .351 .415 .526 .942
Career   503 143 31 1 11 80 78 97 74 6 1 7 .284 .403 .416 .818
Home   153 42 8 0 4 26 27 36 20 3 1 0 .275 .406 .405 .811
Road   179 47 12 1 3 26 23 29 30 1 0 6 .263 .381 .391 .772
Grass   332 89 20 1 7 52 50 65 50 4 1 6 .268 .393 .398 .791
Day   90 24 8 0 0 11 17 21 12 2 0 2 .267 .409 .356 .764
Night   242 65 12 1 7 41 33 44 38 2 1 4 .269 .387 .413 .800
As Starter   329 89 20 1 7 52 50 63 49 4 0 6 .271 .393 .401 .794
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 11 39 10 0 0 0 5 4 10 5 .256 .408 .256 .665 .353 .000 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 49 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 0 0 0.0 4.9 4.40 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Versus Right   32 9 0 0 0 4 4 9 4 0 0 0 .281 .439 .281 .720
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   39 10 0 0 0 5 4 10 5 0 0 0 .256 .408 .256 .665
Last Year   8 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .556 1.000 1.556
Career   111 39 6 0 2 14 13 19 13 1 1 0 .351 .443 .459 .902
Home   20 7 0 0 0 2 3 6 2 0 0 0 .350 .500 .350 .850
Road   19 3 0 0 0 3 1 4 3 0 0 0 .158 .304 .158 .462
Grass   39 10 0 0 0 5 4 10 5 0 0 0 .256 .408 .256 .665
Day   13 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 .154 .353 .154 .507
Night   26 8 0 0 0 5 2 6 4 0 0 0 .308 .438 .308 .745
As Starter   39 10 0 0 0 5 4 10 5 0 0 0 .256 .408 .256 .665
CENTURY LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 21 53 16 2 0 0 10 4 4 10 .302 .367 .340 .706 .338 .038 107
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 13 60 2 0 0 2 0 1 18 2 0 0 0.0 6.7 4.52 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   4 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Versus Right   49 14 1 0 0 8 3 4 10 1 0 2 .286 .357 .306 .663
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   25 6 1 0 0 3 0 1 6 1 0 1 .240 .286 .280 .566
May   28 10 1 0 0 7 4 3 4 0 0 1 .357 .438 .393 .830
Last Year   59 20 5 0 1 9 10 4 7 0 5 0 .339 .381 .475 .856
2 Years Ago   60 18 5 0 1 6 3 4 8 0 1 0 .300 .344 .433 .777
Career   172 54 12 0 2 25 17 12 25 1 6 2 .314 .364 .419 .782
Home   36 14 2 0 0 10 4 3 6 1 0 1 .389 .439 .444 .883
Road   17 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 .118 .211 .118 .328
Grass   53 16 2 0 0 10 4 4 10 1 0 2 .302 .367 .340 .706
Day   13 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .308 .308 .308 .615
Night   40 12 2 0 0 10 4 4 8 1 0 2 .300 .383 .350 .733
As Starter   46 15 2 0 0 10 4 2 10 1 0 2 .326 .373 .370 .742
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
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 86 114 0.2
1974 Erie - AA 26 96 332 89 20 1 7 52 50 65 6 4 50 0 0 .268 .393 .398 .791 99 100 0.6
1974 Indianapolis - AAA 26 21 53 16 2 0 0 10 4 4 2 1 10 0 0 .302 .367 .340 .706 89 107 -0.0
Total EA 148 503 143 31 1 11 80 78 97 7 6 74 1 0 .284 .403 .416 .818 109 111
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 32 111 39 6 0 2 14 13 19 0 1 13 0 1 .351 .443 .459 .902 162 174
Total SEL 131 367 108 13 0 6 49 60 80 6 3 57 2 1 .294 .425 .379 .804 137 141
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 .782 118 120
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
TOTAL 1B 452 418 3213 267 311 3508 28 .992 3508.0 8.93 +3.5 1.007
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.
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