1B Jim 'Trout' Whitten #8
Missoula Plainsmen WBL
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
BNN Index | WBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B JIM 'TROUT' WHITTEN #8 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
61 158 50 5 1 1 30 54 20 .316 .491 .380 1 0.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 @ RPD Loss, 8-21 6 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
08/08/1975 BIS Win, 14-5 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0
08/07/1975 BIS Win, 5-4 2 1 0 1 0 4 0 0
08/05/1975 TOP Win, 21-14 5 1 1 2 0 2 0 0
08/04/1975 TOP Win, 11-10 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 0
08/03/1975 @ CAS Win, 14-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/02/1975 @ CAS Loss, 3-6 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/01/1975 @ CAS Loss, 0-21 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/30/1975 GIG Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1975 GIG Win, 12-3 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/19/1950
Born in:Norfolk, VA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 62 Days
Service This Yr:126 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 16th Pick in Round 20
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 61 158 50 5 1 1 30 35 54 20 .316 .491 .380 .870 .455 .063 126
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 42 214 1 5 0 5 0 1 60 7 1 0 100.0 34.6 8.19 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   40 8 0 0 0 4 8 13 9 1 0 0 .200 .389 .200 .589
Versus Right   118 42 5 1 1 26 27 41 11 0 0 1 .356 .525 .441 .966
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 7 1 0 0 7 5 10 0 0 0 0 .389 .607 .444 1.052
April   16 5 1 0 0 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .312 .389 .375 .764
May   57 15 1 0 1 7 14 22 8 0 0 1 .263 .475 .333 .808
June   16 6 0 1 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .375 .412 .500 .912
July   44 16 2 0 0 9 13 19 3 1 0 0 .364 .547 .409 .956
August   25 8 1 0 0 8 5 10 2 0 0 0 .320 .514 .360 .874
Last Year   175 57 9 0 3 52 50 104 23 1 1 1 .326 .577 .429 1.005
2 Years Ago   308 108 12 0 6 86 89 161 35 4 0 2 .351 .571 .448 1.019
Career   1114 368 41 2 13 239 277 453 166 10 1 9 .330 .523 .406 .929
Home   81 30 2 1 0 18 21 36 8 0 0 1 .370 .568 .420 .988
Road   77 20 3 0 1 12 14 18 12 1 0 0 .260 .396 .338 .733
Grass   158 50 5 1 1 30 35 54 20 1 0 1 .316 .491 .380 .870
Day   59 18 2 0 1 14 16 25 8 0 0 1 .305 .518 .390 .907
Night   99 32 3 1 0 16 19 29 12 1 0 0 .323 .473 .374 .847
As Starter   145 46 4 1 1 27 32 45 17 1 0 1 .317 .479 .379 .858
As Reliever / Substitution   13 4 1 0 0 3 3 9 3 0 0 0 .308 .591 .385 .976
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
1968 Tuscaloosa - R 18 11 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282 -27 -48 -0.1
1968 Vancouver - A 18 5 7 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929 158 181 0.1
1969 Tuscaloosa - R 19 26 48 9 1 0 2 7 7 8 0 0 11 0 0 .188 .304 .333 .637 63 55 -0.1
1969 Vancouver - A 19 30 47 11 0 0 2 8 7 7 0 0 8 0 0 .234 .333 .362 .695 83 85 0.1
1969 Davenport - A 19 7 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833 158 166 0.1
1970 Vancouver - A 20 13 19 9 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 3 0 0 .474 .565 .474 1.039 183 196 0.3
1971 Missoula - A 21 49 141 50 3 0 0 16 38 43 2 1 23 0 1 .355 .508 .376 .884 128 147 1.1
1972 Missoula - A 22 106 332 103 12 1 3 55 65 91 3 3 65 0 0 .310 .459 .380 .839 120 138 2.6
1973 Missoula - A 23 119 308 108 12 0 6 86 89 161 2 4 35 0 0 .351 .571 .448 1.019 157 166 4.2
1974 Missoula - A 24 105 175 57 9 0 3 52 50 104 1 1 23 0 0 .326 .577 .429 1.005 151 162 2.2
1975 Missoula - A 25 61 158 50 5 1 1 30 35 54 1 1 20 1 0 .316 .491 .380 .870 108 126 0.6
Total HL 7 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833 158 166
Total COW 48 73 23 0 0 2 10 11 12 0 0 13 0 0 .315 .412 .397 .809 118 125
Total GSL 37 58 10 1 0 2 7 7 9 0 0 15 0 0 .172 .284 .293 .577 48 38
Total WBL 440 1114 368 41 2 13 239 277 453 9 10 166 1 1 .330 .523 .406 .929 136 150
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Vancouver - A 1B 1 1 8 1 2 9 0 1.000 8.0 10.12 +0.3 1.051
1969 Davenport - A 1B 2 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.0 1.032
1969 Vancouver - A 1B 9 7 51 3 7 55 1 .982 61.0 7.97 +0.2 1.053
1969 Tuscaloosa - R 1B 11 9 54 4 3 58 0 1.000 75.1 6.93 +0.6 1.084
1970 Vancouver - A 1B 4 3 31 0 3 31 0 1.000 29.0 9.62 +0.2 1.042
1971 Missoula - A 1B 41 38 250 22 30 277 5 .982 313.0 7.82 -2.6 .923
1971 Missoula - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Missoula - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Missoula - A 1B 94 89 586 41 74 634 7 .989 716.1 7.88 +0.1 .989
1973 Missoula - A 1B 99 94 689 67 105 763 7 .991 763.2 8.91 -2.1 .986
1974 Missoula - A 1B 64 47 332 41 44 379 6 .984 390.0 8.61 -0.1 .997
1975 Missoula - A 1B 46 42 289 35 42 326 2 .994 331.1 8.80 +0.2 .993
1975 Missoula - A SS 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.1 13.50 -0.0 1.081
TOTAL 1B 371 330 2293 214 311 2535 28 .989 2691.2 8.38 -3.2 .986
TOTAL SS 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.1 13.50 -0.0 1.081
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of high school (Benedictine; Richmond, VA) by the Toronto Wolves. (Round 20, Pick 16, 396th overall pick).
06/26/1970 Released by the Toronto organization.
09/11/1970 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Missoula Plainsmen organization.
12/15/1972 Successfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
05/19/1973 Goes 5-7 against the Santa Fe Coyotes, with 1 RBI and 4 R.
06/29/1973 Injured (hyperextended ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/27/1973 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
04/20/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
06/08/1975 Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 3-4 weeks.
06/25/1975 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
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