LF Mike Whisman #14
Age: 36 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
LF MIKE WHISMAN #14 - AGE: 36 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
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:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 114 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 114 Days
Pro Service:17 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
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 .762 107 101 1.0
1960 Pittsburgh - FABL 22 152 618 162 43 13 16 70 88 44 0 2 106 5 11 .262 .310 .451 .762 103 106 2.0
1961 Pittsburgh - FABL 23 150 631 170 34 11 15 84 100 46 3 4 86 9 6 .269 .320 .429 .750 102 106 1.2
1962 Pittsburgh - FABL 24 136 504 155 27 13 22 99 84 67 1 7 41 4 5 .308 .385 .544 .929 142 142 4.3
1963 Pittsburgh - FABL 25 156 584 173 29 6 22 100 93 63 1 8 42 19 6 .296 .361 .479 .841 129 126 4.3
1964 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 160 628 173 32 3 16 60 100 68 3 8 37 13 9 .275 .345 .412 .758 123 127 4.4
1965 Pittsburgh - FABL 27 156 617 165 29 7 12 66 99 78 2 3 91 16 7 .267 .350 .395 .745 117 120 3.7
1966 Pittsburgh - FABL 28 157 605 167 31 11 12 53 103 63 2 3 83 18 2 .276 .345 .423 .768 123 131 4.7
1967 Pittsburgh - FABL 29 105 387 108 17 4 10 48 54 33 2 1 53 9 3 .279 .338 .421 .759 130 141 3.4
1968 Pittsburgh - FABL 30 89 310 72 10 0 13 43 49 33 1 3 63 7 5 .232 .305 .390 .696 116 127 1.9
1969 Pittsburgh - FABL 31 143 502 154 16 6 22 98 100 73 1 3 60 9 6 .307 .394 .494 .888 152 152 5.0
1970 Pittsburgh - FABL 32 119 342 95 12 3 13 57 60 45 2 1 62 6 5 .278 .364 .444 .809 115 123 1.2
1971 Pittsburgh - FABL 33 43 58 15 2 1 0 7 10 5 0 2 8 0 0 .259 .308 .328 .635 84 92 -0.2
1972 Pittsburgh - FABL 34 19 18 7 1 0 2 3 6 2 1 0 3 0 0 .389 .476 .778 1.254 270 277 0.4
Total FABL 1684 6151 1712 310 80 182 836 992 652 20 50 801 118 68 .278 .347 .444 .790 122 125 37.4
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
1956 Ottumwa - R 18 25 90 25 4 0 2 16 11 22 1 1 19 4 4 .278 .421 .389 .810 105 119 0.5
1956 Savannah - A 18 49 198 57 11 5 3 18 27 25 2 3 32 8 4 .288 .368 .439 .808 114 108 0.7
1957 Savannah - A 19 44 171 43 9 0 5 20 25 28 1 1 29 3 2 .251 .358 .392 .750 98 98 0.8
1957 Wilmington - A 19 55 205 56 15 0 3 22 30 52 1 0 39 6 8 .273 .422 .390 .813 118 131 2.2
1958 Savannah - A 20 40 143 51 17 1 5 27 30 39 2 1 28 2 7 .357 .497 .594 1.092 181 188 1.9
1958 Wilmington - A 20 87 319 96 30 13 3 42 54 65 1 4 47 8 1 .301 .416 .505 .921 169 172 5.0
1958 Youngstown - AA 20 3 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .083 .154 .167 .321 -4 -9 -0.1
1959 Youngstown - AA 21 39 147 37 9 3 0 9 25 25 1 0 34 3 1 .252 .364 .354 .718 115 120 1.6
1967 Houston - AAA 29 3 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432 32 41 -0.1
1968 Houston - AAA 30 6 23 6 0 0 2 6 3 2 1 0 2 2 1 .261 .346 .522 .868 147 141 0.2
Total EA 42 159 38 10 3 0 9 25 26 1 0 36 3 1 .239 .349 .340 .689 106 111
Total GWL 9 34 8 0 0 2 6 3 3 1 0 5 2 1 .235 .316 .412 .728 111 109
Total MAL 142 524 152 45 13 6 64 84 117 2 4 86 14 9 .290 .419 .460 .879 148 155
Total SEL 133 512 151 37 6 13 65 82 92 5 5 89 13 13 .295 .404 .467 .871 129 129
Total UMVA 25 90 25 4 0 2 16 11 22 1 1 19 4 4 .278 .421 .389 .810 105 119
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 .974 165 165 -0.1
1966 Pittsburgh - FABL 28 6 19 4 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 0 .211 .286 .211 .496 47 35 -0.6
1969 Pittsburgh - FABL 31 3 12 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 43 48 -0.9
Total FABL 14 48 14 2 0 0 5 7 3 0 0 7 2 2 .292 .333 .333 .667 89 86
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 - A CF 48 47 127 4 0 131 0 1.000 412.2 2.86 -3.2 .955
1956 Ottumwa - R CF 24 24 53 0 0 53 0 1.000 208.0 2.29 -1.1 .961
1956 Ottumwa - R 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 - A 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 - A 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 - A 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 - A 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 151 146 263 11 2 283 9 .968 1296.0 1.90 +6.4 1.031
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 12 5 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 43.2 1.44 -1.1 .850
1964 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 151 150 244 2 0 251 5 .980 1317.0 1.68 +4.9 1.023
1964 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 20 5 22 1 0 24 1 .958 72.1 2.86 -0.1 .945
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 148 148 232 2 1 239 5 .979 1278.2 1.65 +2.8 1.023
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 13 5 18 2 0 21 1 .952 70.0 2.57 -0.7 .937
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 144 142 213 11 1 227 3 .987 1280.0 1.57 +1.7 1.011
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .991
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 96 93 119 2 1 121 0 1.000 791.0 1.38 +1.3 1.035
1967 Houston - AAA LF 3 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 -0.1 .994
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 11 0 9 2 0 11 0 1.000 35.1 2.80 -0.1 .879
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 77 76 124 4 0 128 0 1.000 658.2 1.75 -1.0 1.005
1968 Houston - AAA LF 6 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 54.0 1.50 +0.1 1.022
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 2 2 5 0 0 6 1 .833 17.0 2.65 +0.3 .999
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 123 118 177 4 1 187 6 .968 1059.0 1.54 -0.1 .982
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 5 5 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 39.0 0.92 -1.1 .793
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 40 36 62 3 0 66 1 .985 323.2 1.81 -2.7 .949
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 8 7 13 0 0 14 1 .929 61.2 1.90 -1.6 .863
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 37 34 51 0 0 52 1 .981 300.0 1.53 -4.7 .873
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 9 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 40.2 1.55 -0.7 .882
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 7 2 6 0 0 8 2 .750 33.2 1.60 -2.3 .665
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 7 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.5 .667
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 1117 1079 1739 43 6 1820 38 .979 9527.0 1.68 +20.3 1.015
TOTAL CF 769 699 1751 75 11 1862 36 .981 6348.2 2.59 -28.8 .977
TOTAL RF 59 47 77 0 0 80 3 .963 427.1 1.62 -8.6 .854
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.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
09/20/1965 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/10/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
08/22/1966 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
10/06/1966 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/14/1967 Injured (precautionary reasons (head injury)),out for 1 day.
05/28/1967 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 6 weeks.
08/27/1967 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
03/26/1968 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
04/26/1968 Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 4-5 weeks.
05/18/1968 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
05/23/1968 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
07/09/1968 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week.
09/19/1968 Hits three home runs against the New York Gothams, going 3-4 with 9 RBI and 3 runs scored!
03/21/1969 Outstandingly completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
07/21/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
10/10/1969 Injured (oblique strain),out for 2-3 weeks.
10/20/1972 Wins the 1972 World Championship Series with the Pittsburgh Miners.
04/18/1973 Released by the Pittsburgh Miners.
10/14/1973 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 146 10
Year PA Rank
1961 684 2
1964 708 4
1965 703 2
1966 677 8
Year AB Rank
1960 618 3
1961 631 3
1964 628 7
1965 617 6
1966 605 10
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
1964 32 9
1966 31 6
Year 3B Rank
1960 13 2
1961 11 6
1962 13 4
1966 11 2
Year HR Rank
1969 22 10
Year SB Rank
1963 19 4
1964 13 10
1965 16 10
1966 18 8
Year RBI Rank
1969 98 5
Year R Rank
1961 100 9
1964 100 5
1965 99 5
1966 103 2
1969 100 7
Year BB Rank
1964 68 8
1965 78 5
1966 63 10
Year IBB Rank
1962 8 2
1963 14 1
1964 6 7
1965 15 6
Year SH Rank
1960 13 9
1961 13 4
Year SF Rank
1962 7 1
1963 8 5
1964 8 3
Year EBH Rank
1960 72 1
1961 60 8
1962 62 6
Year AVG Rank
1969 .307 7
Year OBP Rank
1969 .394 5
Year SLG Rank
1962 .544 6
1969 .494 4
Year RC Rank
1966 92.74 8
1969 97.26 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1962 8.01 10
1969 7.04 5
Year ISO Rank
1960 .189 10
1962 .236 6
1969 .187 8
Year wOBA Rank
1962 .395 10
1969 .386 5
Year OPS Rank
1962 .929 9
1969 .888 5
Year WAR Rank
1969 5.2 10
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