LF Mike Whisman #14
Pittsburgh Miners FABL
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/02/1963
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LF MIKE WHISMAN #14 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
132 506 153 23 6 21 91 52 38 .302 .364 .496 18 3.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 4 4 4
Gap 4 4 4
Power 3 3 3
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 4
Errors: - 1 4
Arm: 1 1 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 5
1st Base: - Center Field: 3
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1963 DET Win, 8-2 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0
08/31/1963 DET Loss, 2-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
08/30/1963 DET Win, 9-4 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 0
08/28/1963 @ WAS Loss, 1-2 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/27/1963 @ WAS Win, 5-2 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 2
08/26/1963 @ WAS Win, 4-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/25/1963 @ BOS Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
08/24/1963 @ BOS Win, 7-3 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/1963 @ BOS Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/23/1963 @ BOS Win, 5-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/02/1937
Born in:Dayton, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$85,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 89 Days
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 89 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 12th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 132 506 153 23 6 21 91 85 52 38 .302 .364 .496 .860 .360 .194 123
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 130 566 1 12 0 15 0 7 251 50 18 5 78.3 90.3 6.41 3.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   182 55 5 3 8 33 25 12 13 1 0 1 .302 .347 .495 .841
Versus Right   324 98 18 3 13 58 60 40 25 6 0 0 .302 .373 .497 .870
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 7 0 1 0 5 3 2 2 1 0 0 .318 .360 .409 .769
April   70 18 1 2 1 10 8 7 6 1 0 0 .257 .321 .371 .692
May   109 31 8 0 4 18 22 12 10 1 0 0 .284 .352 .468 .820
June   107 38 6 0 6 20 21 11 6 2 0 0 .355 .408 .579 .988
July   115 35 5 2 3 20 17 12 7 1 0 0 .304 .367 .461 .828
August   101 29 3 1 7 22 17 9 8 2 0 1 .287 .345 .545 .890
September   4 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.000 1.600
All-Star Game   1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Spring Training   39 11 1 1 2 6 4 0 3 0 0 0 .282 .282 .513 .795
Last Year   504 155 27 13 22 99 84 67 41 7 0 1 .308 .385 .544 .929
2 Years Ago   631 170 34 11 15 84 100 46 86 4 13 3 .269 .320 .429 .750
Career   2606 736 154 45 81 392 403 241 337 25 35 6 .282 .342 .469 .811
Home   236 71 9 5 12 51 47 25 20 2 0 0 .301 .365 .534 .899
Road   270 82 14 1 9 40 38 27 18 5 0 1 .304 .363 .463 .826
Grass   506 153 23 6 21 91 85 52 38 7 0 1 .302 .364 .496 .860
Day   249 71 13 3 11 42 42 27 24 0 0 0 .285 .355 .494 .849
Night   257 82 10 3 10 49 43 25 14 7 0 1 .319 .372 .498 .870
As Starter   505 153 23 6 21 91 85 52 38 7 0 1 .303 .365 .497 .862
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   97 29 6 2 1 11 21 19 6 0 0 0 .299 .414 .433 .847
Inning 1-3   186 57 7 1 11 45 26 9 15 4 0 1 .306 .335 .532 .867
Inning 4-6   177 53 8 3 7 27 34 17 16 1 0 0 .299 .359 .497 .856
Inning 7-9   134 41 8 1 3 19 23 25 7 2 0 0 .306 .410 .448 .858
Extra Innings   9 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .222 .300 .444 .744
0 Outs   152 48 7 3 4 11 36 18 10 1 0 0 .316 .386 .480 .866
1 Outs   165 45 7 1 9 37 36 16 15 6 0 1 .273 .330 .491 .821
2 Outs   189 60 9 2 8 43 13 18 13 0 0 0 .317 .377 .513 .890
Scoring Position   155 46 7 2 7 72 28 27 19 7 0 1 .297 .389 .503 .893
Bases Empty   242 80 13 4 10 10 43 17 10 0 0 0 .331 .375 .541 .916
Runner on 1st   109 27 3 0 4 9 14 8 9 0 0 0 .248 .299 .385 .684
Runner on 2nd   53 18 1 1 5 20 13 16 4 0 0 0 .340 .493 .679 1.172
Runner on 3rd   24 3 0 0 0 6 3 5 3 1 0 0 .125 .267 .125 .392
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 9 5 0 0 11 4 3 9 0 0 1 .237 .310 .368 .678
Runner on 1st & 3rd   23 10 1 1 2 19 4 0 2 3 0 0 .435 .385 .826 1.211
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 3 0 0 0 9 3 2 1 3 0 0 .300 .333 .300 .633
Bases Loaded   7 3 0 0 0 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Two Strikes   195 43 10 1 6 35 26 15 38 2 0 1 .221 .277 .374 .651
First Pitch   72 22 2 0 3 12 14 12 0 1 0 0 .306 .400 .458 .858
Count 0-1   55 17 3 1 3 5 11 0 0 0 0 0 .309 .309 .564 .873
Count 0-2   29 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 8 1 0 0 .103 .100 .103 .203
Count 1-0   50 18 3 0 5 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 .360 .360 .720 1.080
Count 1-1   55 24 2 1 1 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 .436 .436 .564 1.000
Count 1-2   54 12 1 0 2 12 6 0 9 1 0 1 .222 .232 .352 .584
Count 2-0   22 10 1 0 2 8 3 0 0 2 0 0 .455 .417 .773 1.189
Count 2-1   33 10 2 1 1 3 6 0 0 2 0 0 .303 .286 .515 .801
Count 2-2   72 20 8 1 2 14 11 0 13 0 0 0 .278 .278 .500 .778
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 0 0 0 0 .000 .917 .000 .917
Count 3-1   23 9 0 2 0 4 6 14 0 0 0 0 .391 .622 .565 1.187
Full Count   40 8 1 0 2 6 9 15 8 0 0 0 .200 .418 .375 .793
Behind in Count   138 32 4 1 5 20 17 0 17 2 0 1 .232 .234 .384 .618
Ahead in Count   129 47 6 3 8 30 28 25 0 4 0 0 .364 .456 .643 1.099
Batting 3rd   104 29 5 3 2 11 14 10 11 1 0 0 .279 .339 .442 .781
Batting 4th   401 124 18 3 19 80 71 42 27 6 0 1 .309 .371 .511 .882
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   175 55 9 1 6 19 20 21 6 2 0 0 .314 .384 .480 .864
Medium Leverage   226 71 9 3 13 38 44 20 19 2 0 0 .314 .367 .553 .920
High Leverage   105 27 5 2 2 34 21 11 13 3 0 1 .257 .325 .400 .725
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
1959 Cleveland - FABL 21 99 347 96 27 2 7 48 46 32 1 5 66 3 3 .277 .335 .427 .762 107 100 1.1
1960 Pittsburgh - FABL 22 152 618 162 43 13 16 70 88 44 0 2 106 5 11 .262 .310 .451 .762 104 101 1.6
1961 Pittsburgh - FABL 23 150 631 170 34 11 15 84 100 46 3 4 86 9 6 .269 .320 .429 .750 102 102 0.6
1962 Pittsburgh - FABL 24 136 504 155 27 13 22 99 84 67 1 7 41 4 5 .308 .385 .544 .929 142 133 3.6
1963 Pittsburgh - FABL 25 132 506 153 23 6 21 91 85 52 1 7 38 18 5 .302 .364 .496 .860 122 123 3.4
Total FABL 669 2606 736 154 45 81 392 403 241 6 25 337 39 30 .282 .342 .469 .811 115 112 10.3
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
1954 Total - 16 40 177 80 21 2 4 50 68 19 2 2 8 5 4 .452 .505 .661 1.166 100 100 3.2
1955 Total - 17 42 179 85 20 1 11 54 79 24 2 3 6 6 4 .475 .534 .782 1.316 100 100 4.2
1956 Total - 18 42 177 78 21 4 6 47 76 29 2 3 8 44 17 .441 .517 .706 1.223 100 100 3.6
1956 Ottumwa - C 18 25 90 25 4 0 2 16 11 22 1 1 19 4 4 .278 .421 .389 .810 112 118 0.3
1956 Savannah - B 18 49 198 57 11 5 3 18 27 25 2 3 32 8 4 .288 .368 .439 .808 116 110 1.3
1957 Savannah - B 19 44 171 43 9 0 5 20 25 28 1 1 29 3 2 .251 .358 .392 .750 101 98 0.8
1957 Wilmington - A 19 55 205 56 15 0 3 22 30 52 1 0 39 6 8 .273 .422 .390 .813 123 125 1.4
1958 Savannah - B 20 40 143 51 17 1 5 27 30 39 2 1 28 2 7 .357 .497 .594 1.092 183 188 1.8
1958 Wilmington - A 20 87 319 96 30 13 3 42 54 65 1 4 47 8 1 .301 .416 .505 .921 172 165 4.6
1958 Youngstown - AA 20 3 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .083 .154 .167 .321 -4 -10 -0.1
1959 Youngstown - AA 21 39 147 37 9 3 0 9 25 25 1 0 34 3 1 .252 .364 .354 .718 114 119 1.6
Total EA 42 159 38 10 3 0 9 25 26 1 0 36 3 1 .239 .349 .340 .689 106 110
Total MAL 142 524 152 45 13 6 64 84 117 2 4 86 14 9 .290 .419 .460 .879 152 149
Total SEL 133 512 151 37 6 13 65 82 92 5 5 89 13 13 .295 .404 .467 .871 131 130
Total UMVA 25 90 25 4 0 2 16 11 22 1 1 19 4 4 .278 .421 .389 .810 112 118
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1959 Cleveland - FABL 21 5 17 7 2 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .412 .444 .529 .974 166 173 -0.3
Total FABL 5 17 7 2 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .412 .444 .529 .974 166 173
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Savannah - B CF 48 47 127 4 0 131 0 1.000 412.2 2.86 -3.2 .955
1956 Ottumwa - C CF 24 24 53 0 0 53 0 1.000 208.0 2.29 -1.1 .961
1956 Ottumwa - C RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Wilmington - A CF 53 53 179 3 1 185 3 .984 485.2 3.37 +5.5 1.039
1957 Savannah - B CF 42 42 124 9 1 136 3 .978 370.0 3.24 +1.3 1.051
1958 Wilmington - A LF 10 10 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 96.0 1.78 +0.1 .993
1958 Savannah - B LF 13 12 22 0 0 23 1 .957 105.2 1.87 +0.3 .968
1958 Youngstown - AA CF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 25.0 1.80 +0.1 1.017
1958 Wilmington - A CF 75 72 174 5 2 181 2 .989 648.2 2.48 +0.5 1.008
1958 Savannah - B CF 22 21 54 2 0 58 2 .966 193.1 2.61 -2.5 .983
1958 Wilmington - A RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.1 3.24 +0.1 .964
1958 Savannah - B RF 5 5 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 38.1 2.82 -0.5 .899
1959 Cleveland - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Youngstown - AA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Cleveland - MLB CF 98 96 237 8 0 246 1 .996 844.2 2.61 -4.6 .973
1959 Youngstown - AA CF 38 34 96 5 2 102 1 .990 324.2 2.80 +4.1 1.055
1959 Cleveland - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Youngstown - AA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 23 22 37 1 0 38 0 1.000 189.2 1.80 +1.9 1.054
1960 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 127 122 267 18 3 292 7 .976 1101.2 2.33 -5.1 .970
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 6 6 8 0 0 10 2 .800 52.0 1.38 +0.7 1.246
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 144 140 319 12 2 343 12 .965 1243.0 2.40 -16.9 .932
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 109 108 194 3 0 203 6 .970 946.0 1.87 +5.3 1.036
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 25 21 42 3 0 46 1 .978 187.1 2.16 -3.8 .869
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 127 125 229 10 2 248 9 .964 1101.1 1.95 +4.0 1.010
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 11 5 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 41.2 1.51 -1.0 .851
TOTAL LF 289 283 509 14 2 541 18 .967 2494.2 1.89 +12.3 1.023
TOTAL CF 710 680 1683 70 11 1785 32 .982 6086.1 2.59 -26.6 .979
TOTAL RF 8 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 50.2 2.66 -0.5 .911
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft out of high school (Bluffton; Bluffton, IN) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
09/12/1956 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Charleston Seagulls, with 1 RBI and 3 runs scored.
03/13/1957 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Cleveland Foresters development complex.
04/15/1957 Named the #54 prospect in the FABL
04/30/1957 Injured (fractured finger),out for 6 weeks.
10/12/1957 Named the #46 prospect in the FABL
04/14/1958 Named the #96 prospect in the FABL
05/13/1958 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
08/18/1958 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
10/27/1959 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the Pittsburgh Miners, along with 1B Norm Smith, RP Hank Cook, SP Pat Simon, and 2B Sam Peterson, in exchange for RF Paul Williams and RF Howie Taylor.
05/08/1962 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 1-2 weeks.
06/11/1962 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
08/02/1962 Goes 5-5 against the Boston Minutemen, with 1 3B, 2 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
04/24/1963 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/01/1963 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/07/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 146 10
Year PA Rank
1961 684 2
Year AB Rank
1960 618 3
1961 631 3
Year H Rank
1961 170 10
Year K Rank
1960 106 5
Year TB Rank
1960 279 9
Year 2B Rank
1960 43 2
1961 34 7
Year 3B Rank
1960 13 2
1961 11 6
1962 13 4
Year R Rank
1961 100 9
Year IBB Rank
1962 8 2
Year SH Rank
1960 13 9
1961 13 4
Year SF Rank
1962 7 1
Year EBH Rank
1960 72 1
1961 60 8
1962 62 6
Year SLG Rank
1962 .544 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1962 8.01 10
Year ISO Rank
1960 .189 10
1962 .236 6
Year wOBA Rank
1962 .395 10
Year OPS Rank
1962 .929 9
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