Burgess Whitehead

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: June 29, 1910 in Tarboro, NC us

Died: November 25, 1993 in Windsor, NC

Buried: St. Thomas Church Cemetery, Windsor, NC

School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)

Debut: April 30, 1933 (Age 22-305d, 7,597th in major league history)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1946 (Age 36-092d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Burgess Urquhart Whitehead

Nicknames: Whitey

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.3

3316

883

.266

415

RBI

245

OBP

.304

SLG

.331

OPS

.634

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-36 / in Starts: 13-11
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	44 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 138 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	49 (19-22-8) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 138 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	89 (46-29-14)

Most Driven In
B Cox	1
F Gustine	1
A Gerheauser	1
F Zak	0

Most Driven In By
J Russell	3
E Fletcher	2
B Baker	1
M Van Robays	1
F Gustine	1
C Workman	0
J Brown	0

1946 Batting Game Log

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1946 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	870	14 (13)	May 1	PIT		PHI	L,0-8	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						PH
2	871	17 (2)	May 5 (1)	PIT		BRO	W,5-4	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.71	-0.041	3.71	-0.05%	-0.15	PH
3	872	23 (5)	May 17	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-16	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.12	2B
4	873	25 (1)	May 19 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.43	-0.011	.61	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
5	874	26	May 22	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1						3B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	875	39 (12)	Jun 5	PIT		BRO	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1						3B
7	876	43 (3)	Jun 9 (1)	PIT		NYG	W,2-1	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	7	3.49	0.120	2.25	0.05%	0.72	PH
8	877	45 (1)	Jun 10	PIT		BSN	L,5-10	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8	.39	-0.011	.37	-0.01%	-0.47	SS
9	878	47 (1)	Jun 15	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						PR
10	879	52 (4)	Jun 19	PIT	@	BRO	L,0-7	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.429	.429	.714	1.143	9	.03	0.003	.03	0.00%	0.25	PH
11	880	57 (4)	Jun 23 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.625	1.000	9	.53	-0.013	.16	0.00%	-0.21	PH
12	881	59 (1)	Jun 26	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.375	.625	1.000	8						PR
13	882	60	Jun 27	PIT		CHC	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.375	.625	1.000	5						2B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	883	65 (4)	Jul 2	PIT	@	CHC	W,9-0	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.556	.889	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.14	PH 2B
15	884	67 (1)	Jul 3 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.556	.889	8						PR
16	885	69 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.500	.800	9	2.22	-0.054	.35	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
17	886	73 (3)	Jul 7 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,0-6	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.417	.667	5	.27	-0.013	.02	0.00%	-0.43	2B
18	887	74	Jul 11	PIT		PHI	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	1	.72	-0.014	.02	0.00%	-0.14	2B
19	888	75	Jul 12	PIT		PHI	W,4-3	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.286	.286	.381	.667	1	.46	-0.010	.01	0.00%	-0.62	2B
20	889	76	Jul 13	PIT		PHI	W,8-1	GS-5	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.304	.333	.391	.725	1	.81	0.046	.03	0.00%	0.64	2B
21	890	84 (7)	Jul 21 (1)	PIT		BRO	L,0-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.333	.391	.725	8						PR
22	891	85	Jul 21 (2)	PIT		BRO	L,5-6	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.280	.308	.360	.668	1	1.35	-0.064	.02	0.00%	-0.72	3B
23	892	88 (2)	Jul 25 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-9	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.269	.296	.346	.642	2						PH
24	893	91 (2)	Jul 27 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.286	.333	.619	9	2.94	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.34	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	894	95 (3)	Aug 2 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.286	.333	.619	9						PR
26	895	96	Aug 4 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.286	.333	.619	8						PR
27	896	97	Aug 4 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-10	7-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.300	.321	.621	1	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.11	PH SS
28	897	102 (4)	Aug 11 (2)	PIT		CHC	T,4-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.290	.310	.601	6	1.71	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.15	2B
29	898	108 (5)	Aug 18	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-8	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.233	.281	.300	.581	9	.24	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-1.49	PH
30	899	110 (1)	Aug 21	PIT		BRO	L,2-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.273	.290	.563	9	3.14	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.01	PH
31	900	111	Aug 22	PIT		NYG	L,0-1	CG(10)	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.316	.314	.630	2	1.42	0.269	.00	0.00%	0.79	2B
32	901	112	Aug 23	PIT		NYG	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.282	.568	1	.92	-0.097	.00	0.00%	-0.95	2B
33	902	113	Aug 24	PIT		NYG	L,1-8	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.209	.277	.256	.532	1	.84	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.39	2B
34	903	114	Aug 25 (1)	PIT		BSN	L,5-7	CG	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.250	.308	.292	.599	1	1.10	0.017	.00	0.00%	0.16	2B
35	904	115	Aug 25 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,5-10	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.298	.283	.581	1	.86	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.69	2B
36	905	116	Aug 26	PIT		BSN	W,3-2	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.306	.281	.587	1	2.21	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.01	2B
37	906	117	Aug 27	PIT		BSN	L,1-9	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.284	.258	.542	1	.50	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-1.36	2B
38	907	118	Aug 28	PIT		PHI	L,1-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.226	.284	.258	.542	9						PR
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
39	908	127 (8)	Sep 5	PIT	@	CIN	W,2-1	9-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.226	.284	.258	.542	5	3.77	0.057	.00	0.00%	0.16	PR
40	909	128	Sep 6	PIT	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.239	.292	.269	.560	1	.76	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.12	2B
41	910	129	Sep 7	PIT	@	STL	W,9-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0	0	.225	.276	.254	.530	1	.70	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-1.22	2B
42	911	130	Sep 8 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,4-5	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.272	.250	.522	1	1.36	-0.111	.00	0.00%	-0.50	2B
43	912	131	Sep 8 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,2-12	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.267	.247	.514	1	.69	0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.45	2B
44	913	132	Sep 10	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.224	.275	.259	.534	1						2B
45	914	133	Sep 11 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-6	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.271	.247	.518	1	1.43	-0.172	.00	0.00%	-1.45	2B
46	915	134	Sep 11 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-5	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.213	.267	.245	.512	1						2B
47	916	135	Sep 12 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.257	.235	.492	1	.90	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.86	2B
48	917	136	Sep 12 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.257	.235	.492	1	1.83	0.081	.00	0.00%	0.48	2B
49	918	137	Sep 13 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG(14)	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.204	.252	.231	.484	1	1.63	-0.252	.00	0.00%	-1.17	2B
50	919	138	Sep 13 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,10-1	CG	5	5	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.221	.267	.265	.532	1	.55	0.134	.00	0.00%	1.26	2B
51	920	144 (5)	Sep 19	PIT	@	BRO	L,0-7	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.264	.263	.528	9	.41	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.14	PH
52	921	145	Sep 21	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	CG(13)	6	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.227	.270	.269	.539	1	1.36	0.037	.00	0.00%	0.22	2B
53	922	149 (3)	Sep 24 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,13-0	0-GF(8)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.225	.268	.267	.534	6						2B
54	923	150	Sep 25	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-5	GS-16	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.269	.262	.531	1	1.37	-0.115	.00	0.00%	-0.46	2B
55	924	155 (4)	Sep 29 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	.220	.272	.260	.532	1	1.16	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.41	2B
							18-36		138	127	10	28	1	2	0	5	8	0	6	1	2		0	3	3	4	.220	.272	.260	.532		1.09	-0.697	.06	-0.03%	-10.54

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