Ernie Whitt

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: June 13, 1952 in Detroit, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 15th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Macomb Community College (Warren, MI).

High School: Roseville HS (Roseville, MI)

School: Macomb Community College (Warren, MI)

Debut: September 12, 1976 (Age 24-091d, 13,811th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 3, 1991 (Age 39-020d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1980 season

Agents: Himself, Richard Box

Full Name: Leo Ernest Whitt

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.3

3774

938

134

.249

447

RBI

534

OBP

.324

SLG

.410

OPS

.734

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	TOR	@	TEX	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
2	3 (1)	Apr 10	TOR	@	TEX	W,11-10	GF	11	3.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
3	6 (2)	Apr 13	TOR	@	KCR	L,4-7	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
4	7	Apr 14	TOR		BAL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
5	20 (12)	Apr 30	TOR		CAL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	21	May 1	TOR		CAL	L,4-7	GS	34	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
7	22	May 2	TOR		SEA	L,2-3	GS	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
8	23	May 3	TOR		SEA	L,2-4	GS	34	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
9	24	May 4	TOR		SEA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
10	25	May 5	TOR		OAK	W,10-6	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
11	26	May 6	TOR		OAK	L,3-17	GS	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
12	27	May 7	TOR	@	CAL	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
13	28	May 8	TOR	@	CAL	W,7-6	GS	25	5.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
14	29	May 9	TOR	@	SEA	L,3-13	CG	42	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
15	30	May 10	TOR	@	SEA	L,7-8	GF	13	2.2	7	1	0	8	0	C
16	31	May 11	TOR	@	SEA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
17	32	May 12	TOR	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
18	33	May 13	TOR	@	OAK	L,3-6	CG	40	9.1	7	0	0	7	0	C
19	34	May 14	TOR	@	OAK	L,4-9	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
20	35	May 16	TOR		CLE	W,7-6	GS	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
21	37 (1)	May 18	TOR		CLE	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
22	38	May 19	TOR		CLE	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
23	39	May 20	TOR	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
24	40	May 21	TOR	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	40	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
25	41	May 22	TOR	@	CHW	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
26	42	May 23	TOR	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
27	43	May 24	TOR	@	CLE	W,9-6	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
28	44	May 25	TOR	@	CLE	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
29	45	May 26	TOR	@	MIN	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
30	46	May 27	TOR	@	MIN	L,6-7	CG	51	10.2	7	0	0	7	0	C
31	47	May 28	TOR	@	MIN	W,14-8	GS	34	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
32	48	May 30	TOR		CHW	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
33	49	May 31	TOR		CHW	W,4-3	CG	39	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	50	Jun 1	TOR		CHW	L,4-6	GS	33	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
35	51	Jun 2	TOR		MIN	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
36	52	Jun 3	TOR		MIN	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
37	54 (1)	Jun 6	TOR	@	DET	W,12-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
38	55	Jun 7	TOR	@	DET	L,1-2	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
39	56	Jun 8	TOR	@	DET	W,4-2	GS	30	7.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
40	57	Jun 9	TOR		BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
41	58	Jun 10	TOR		BOS	L,3-4	CG	47	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
42	59	Jun 11	TOR		BOS	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
43	61 (1)	Jun 13	TOR		DET	L,5-10	GS	41	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
44	62	Jun 14	TOR		DET	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
45	63	Jun 15	TOR		DET	W,9-6	GS	26	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
46	64	Jun 16	TOR	@	MIL	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
47	65	Jun 17	TOR	@	MIL	W,2-1	GS	37	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
48	68 (2)	Jun 20	TOR		NYY	L,8-10	GS	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
49	69	Jun 21	TOR		NYY	L,2-4	GF	15	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
50	70	Jun 22	TOR		NYY	W,15-1	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
51	71	Jun 23	TOR		MIL	L,3-5	GS	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
52	73 (1)	Jun 25	TOR		MIL	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
53	74	Jun 27	TOR	@	NYY	W,14-7	GF	18	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
54	75	Jun 28	TOR	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
55	76	Jun 29	TOR	@	NYY	W,6-3	GS	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
56	77	Jun 30	TOR	@	BOS	L,9-10	GS	37	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	78	Jul 1	TOR	@	BOS	L,7-9	CG	43	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
58	79	Jul 2	TOR	@	BOS	W,4-2	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
59	80	Jul 3	TOR	@	BOS	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
60	81	Jul 4	TOR		CAL	L,1-9	CG	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
61	82	Jul 5	TOR		CAL	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
62	83	Jul 6	TOR		CAL	L,2-8	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
63	84	Jul 7	TOR		SEA	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	15	0	0	15	0	C
64	85	Jul 8	TOR		SEA	L,5-8	GF	18	5.0	8	1	0	9	0	PH C
65	86	Jul 9	TOR		SEA	W,6-5	GS	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	C
66	87	Jul 10	TOR		OAK	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
67	88	Jul 11	TOR		OAK	W,6-5	GS	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
68	89	Jul 12	TOR		OAK	L,3-5	GF	11	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
69	90	Jul 13	TOR		OAK	L,5-10	GS	17	5.0	3	1	0	4	1	C
70	91	Jul 17	TOR	@	CAL	W,8-5	CG	44	9.0	9	1	1	11	1	C
71	92	Jul 18	TOR	@	CAL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
72	93	Jul 19	TOR	@	CAL	L,3-9	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
73	94	Jul 20	TOR	@	CAL	W,6-3	CG	42	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
74	95	Jul 21	TOR	@	SEA	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
75	96	Jul 22	TOR	@	SEA	L,7-8	GF	22	4.2	5	1	0	6	0	C
76	97	Jul 23	TOR	@	SEA	W,6-2	GS	21	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
77	98	Jul 25	TOR	@	OAK	L,5-6	GS	32	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
78	99	Jul 26	TOR	@	OAK	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
79	100	Jul 27	TOR	@	OAK	L,0-1	GF	25	5.2	4	0	0	4	0	PH C
80	102 (1)	Jul 29	TOR	@	KCR	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
81	103	Jul 30	TOR	@	KCR	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	104	Aug 1	TOR		BAL	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
83	105	Aug 2	TOR		BAL	L,2-5	GF	7	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH C
84	106	Aug 3	TOR		BAL	W,6-4	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
85	107	Aug 4	TOR		BAL	L,2-12	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
86	108	Aug 5	TOR		KCR	L,6-8	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
87	110 (1)	Aug 7	TOR		KCR	W,5-4	GS	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
88	111	Aug 8	TOR	@	TEX	L,7-9	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
89	112	Aug 9	TOR	@	TEX	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	C
90	113	Aug 10	TOR	@	TEX	W,8-7	GS	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
91	116 (2)	Aug 13	TOR	@	BAL	L,6-7	CG	52	12.1	15	0	0	15	0	C
92	117	Aug 15	TOR		TEX	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
93	118	Aug 16	TOR		TEX	W,13-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
94	119	Aug 17	TOR		TEX	W,8-7	GF	17	5.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
95	120	Aug 19	TOR		CHW	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
96	121	Aug 20	TOR		CHW	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
97	122	Aug 21	TOR		CHW	L,3-4	GS	28	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
98	123	Aug 22	TOR	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
99	124	Aug 23	TOR	@	MIN	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
100	126 (1)	Aug 26	TOR	@	CLE	T,6-6	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
101	127	Aug 27 (1)	TOR	@	CLE	W,3-2	GF	14	4.0	2	1	0	3	0	PH C
102	128	Aug 27 (2)	TOR	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
103	129	Aug 28	TOR	@	CLE	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
104	130	Aug 29	TOR		MIN	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
105	132 (1)	Aug 31	TOR		MIN	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
106	134 (1)	Sep 2	TOR		CLE	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	C
107	135	Sep 3	TOR		CLE	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
108	136	Sep 5	TOR	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
109	138 (1)	Sep 7	TOR	@	CHW	L,3-4	GF	15	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
110	139	Sep 9	TOR		NYY	L,1-3	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
111	140	Sep 11 (1)	TOR		NYY	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
112	141	Sep 11 (2)	TOR		NYY	L,5-7	GS	25	7.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
113	142	Sep 12	TOR	@	MIL	L,1-4	GS	22	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
114	143	Sep 13	TOR	@	MIL	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
115	145 (1)	Sep 15	TOR	@	MIL	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
116	146	Sep 16	TOR		DET	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
117	147	Sep 17	TOR		DET	L,6-8	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
118	148	Sep 19	TOR		BOS	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
119	149	Sep 20	TOR		BOS	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
120	150	Sep 21	TOR		BOS	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
121	151	Sep 22	TOR	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
122	152	Sep 23	TOR	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
123	153	Sep 24	TOR	@	DET	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
124	155 (1)	Sep 26	TOR	@	BOS	W,1-0	CG	49	12.0	14	0	0	14	0	C
125	157 (1)	Sep 28	TOR	@	BOS	L,3-12	GS	33	5.0	2	0	1	3	0	C
126	159 (1)	Sep 30	TOR	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
127	161 (1)	Oct 3	TOR		MIL	L,1-4	GS	28	7.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
128	162	Oct 5 (1)	TOR		MIL	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
129	163	Oct 5 (2)	TOR		MIL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
							129gm		988.1	709	41	7	757	7