John Whitehead

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: April 27, 1909 in Coleman, TX us

Died: October 20, 1964 in Bonham, TX

Buried: Carson Cemetery, Ector, TX

Debut: April 19, 1935 (Age 25-357d, 7,851st in major league history)
vs. DET 9.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: May 13, 1942 (Age 33-016d)
vs. PHA 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: John Henderson Whitehead

Nicknames: Silent John

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.7

ERA

4.60

172

119

944.0

254

WHIP

1.532

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-19 / in Starts: 10-14
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	26 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 70 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	52 (26-16-10) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 70 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	47 (24-15-8)

Most Driven In
M Owen	1
J Kuhel	1
B Berger	1
T Rensa	0
N Schlueter	0
R Radcliff	0
M Kreevich	0
L Sewell	0

Most Driven In By
Self	0

1938 Batting Game Log

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1938 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	89	1	Apr 19	CHW		DET	W,4-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.80	-0.008	2.15	-0.01%	-0.01	P
2	90	6 (4)	Apr 24	CHW	@	SLB	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.81	-0.066	2.19	-0.11%	-0.75	P
May		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
3	91	19 (12)	May 13	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	92	20	May 19	CHW		BOS	W,4-0	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.84	-0.105	1.52	-0.11%	-2.24	P
5	93	24 (3)	May 25	CHW		PHA	W,7-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.76	-0.042	1.41	-0.05%	-0.42	P
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	94	31 (6)	Jun 1	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9	1.13	-0.022	1.14	-0.01%	-0.05	P
7	95	36 (4)	Jun 5 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	L,6-7	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	9	.65	-0.028	.38	-0.01%	-0.25	P
8	96	40 (3)	Jun 9	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.88	-0.062	.78	-0.03%	-0.58	P
9	97	45 (4)	Jun 15	CHW		NYY	L,4-6	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.136	.136	.273	9	.89	0.003	.75	0.00%	0.09	P
10	98	49 (3)	Jun 19 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.120	.120	.120	.240	9	.79	-0.067	.21	-0.01%	-1.17	P
11	99	53 (3)	Jun 23	CHW		WSH	L,0-12	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.115	.115	.115	.231	9	1.70	-0.047	.35	-0.01%	-0.51	P
12	100	55 (1)	Jun 28	CHW	@	SLB	W,10-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.22	-0.006	.03	0.00%	-0.67	P
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
13	101	60 (4)	Jul 4 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,5-4	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	1				0	0	.103	.133	.103	.237	9						P
14	102	64 (3)	Jul 9	CHW	@	DET	L,0-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.097	.125	.097	.222	9	.78	-0.043	.25	-0.01%	-0.44	P
15	103	68 (3)	Jul 14	CHW	@	PHA	W,9-8	GS-3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.125	.152	.125	.277	9	1.55	0.254	.31	0.03%	3.05	P
16	104	73 (4)	Jul 24 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,8-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.121	.147	.121	.268	9	.04	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.20	P
17	105	76 (2)	Jul 28 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,5-8	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.143	.118	.261	9	.45	-0.013	.05	0.00%	-0.14	P
18	106	78 (1)	Jul 30	CHW		NYY	L,6-9	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.143	.118	.261	9						P
19	107	79	Jul 31 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,1-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.143	.118	.261	9						P
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
20	108	82 (2)	Aug 3 (1)	CHW		PHA	L,2-14	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.118	.143	.118	.261	9						P
21	109	94 (11)	Aug 13 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,4-13	1-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.158	.111	.269	9	.15	-0.001	.00	0.00%	1.19	P
22	110	99 (4)	Aug 18	CHW	@	DET	L,1-5	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.195	.154	.349	9	.88	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
23	111	104 (4)	Aug 22	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.140	.178	.140	.317	9	1.07	-0.140	.00	0.00%	-1.64	P
24	112	110 (5)	Aug 25 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-9	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.133	.170	.133	.304	9	1.68	-0.116	.00	0.00%	-1.23	P
25	113	115 (4)	Aug 28 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.128	.163	.128	.291	9	1.19	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.64	P
26	114	118 (2)	Aug 31	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	1				0	0	.120	.154	.120	.274	9						P
Sep/Oct		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
27	115	123 (4)	Sep 5 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,2-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.115	.164	.115	.279	9	1.89	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.89	P
28	116	126 (2)	Sep 11 (2)	CHW	@	DET	L,3-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.115	.164	.115	.279	9						P
29	117	127	Sep 12	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.115	.164	.115	.279	9						P
30	118	130 (2)	Sep 15 (1)	CHW		PHA	W,5-4	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		0	0	0				0	0	.111	.186	.111	.298	9						P
31	119	139 (8)	Sep 25 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	L,2-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.107	.180	.107	.287	9	.91	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.48	P
32	120	146 (6)	Oct 1 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.169	.100	.269	9	1.21	-0.154	.00	0.00%	-1.90	P
							13-19		70	60	3	6	0	0	0	5	5	0	15	0	5		1		0	0	.100	.169	.100	.269		.97	-0.918	.53	-0.33%	-10.05

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