Whitey Witt

Positions: Outfielder, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-7, 150lb (170cm, 68kg)

Born: September 28, 1895 in Orange, MA us

Died: July 14, 1988 in Salem County, NJ

Buried: St. Joseph Church Cemetery, Woodstown, NJ

School: Bowdoin College (Brunswick, ME)

Debut: April 12, 1916 (Age 20-197d, 4,465th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 19, 1926 (Age 30-325d)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Lawton Walter Witt

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1923 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.1

4171

1195

.287

632

RBI

300

OBP

.362

SLG

.364

OPS

.726

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-44 / in Starts: 18-40
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	16 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 253 PAs	29
Actual Runners on Base	133 (63-43-27) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 253 PAs	26
Avg. Runners on Base	162 (78-53-30)

Most Driven In
J Dugan	6
C Galloway	5
F Thomas	3
F Welch	3
T Walker	3
I Griffin	3
A Strunk	1
J Dykes	1

Most Driven In By
T Walker	8
F Welch	6
J Dykes	2
D Burrus	2
G Myatt	2
F Thomas	2
S Perry	1
Self	1

1920 Batting Game Log

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1920 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	394	1	Apr 14	PHA		NYY	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	1.17	0.051	2.89	0.08%	0.36	CF
2	395	2	Apr 15	PHA		NYY	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	1.26	-0.131	3.14	-0.20%	-1.00	CF
3	396	3	Apr 19	PHA		WSH	L,0-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	1	.45	-0.059	1.05	-0.08%	-1.31	CF
4	397	4	Apr 20	PHA		WSH	L,5-8	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	.57	-0.016	1.16	-0.02%	-1.03	CF
5	398	9 (4)	Apr 28	PHA		BOS	T,7-7	10-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.158	.158	.316	8	4.68	-0.131	6.91	-0.12%	-0.38	PH
6	399	10	Apr 29	PHA		BOS	L,1-7	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.158	.358	7	.04	0.001	.06	0.00%	0.12	PH
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
7	400	12 (1)	May 1	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.158	.358	6						CF
8	401	13	May 2	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.190	.150	.340	9	2.16	-0.056	3.47	-0.05%	-0.24	PH
9	402	17 (3)	May 6	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-3	8-GF	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.261	.227	.488	7	.92	0.067	1.27	0.06%	1.26	PH SS
10	403	19 (1)	May 10	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.296	.208	.505	5	.41	0.052	.59	0.05%	0.12	2B
11	404	24 (4)	May 18	PHA		DET	L,2-8	6-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.310	.200	.510	9	2.33	-0.024	2.24	-0.01%	-0.18	PH SS
12	405	27 (2)	May 21	PHA		CLE	L,4-9	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.214	.313	.250	.563	4	.76	-0.042	.70	-0.02%	-0.72	RF
13	406	28	May 22	PHA		CLE	L,1-4	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.278	.219	.497	4	1.31	-0.180	.87	-0.07%	-1.73	RF
14	407	29	May 23	PHA	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.200	.282	.229	.511	4	2.39	-0.050	1.40	-0.02%	-0.43	RF
15	408	30	May 24	PHA		CHW	L,2-10	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.302	.237	.539	4	.65	0.020	.42	0.01%	0.22	RF
16	409	31	May 25	PHA		CHW	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.319	.262	.581	6	.78	-0.005	.41	0.00%	0.13	RF
17	410	33 (1)	May 27	PHA		CHW	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.239	.314	.261	.575	6	.63	-0.118	.39	-0.04%	-1.51	RF
18	411	34	May 28	PHA		WSH	L,4-6	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.250	.345	.271	.616	6	1.19	0.087	.62	0.03%	1.11	RF
19	412	35	May 29 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,5-11	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.269	.356	.308	.664	6	.35	0.028	.17	0.01%	1.99	RF
20	413	36	May 29 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.250	.333	.286	.619	6	.39	-0.021	.16	-0.01%	-0.33	RF
21	414	37	May 30	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-11	CG	4	4	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.283	.358	.350	.708	6						RF
22	415	38	May 31 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.343	.333	.676	6	1.47	-0.131	.44	-0.02%	-1.05	RF
23	416	39	May 31 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,9-4	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.360	.353	.713	6	.48	0.040	.12	0.01%	1.32	RF
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
24	417	40	Jun 1 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,8-6	CG	5	3	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.380	.366	.746	6	1.54	0.137	.39	0.02%	1.15	RF
25	418	41	Jun 1 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.311	.386	.365	.750	6	.88	0.044	.27	0.01%	0.40	RF
26	419	42	Jun 3	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.379	.359	.738	6	1.07	-0.083	.42	-0.02%	-0.49	RF
27	420	43	Jun 4	PHA	@	NYY	L,5-12	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.305	.374	.354	.727	6	.46	-0.049	.15	-0.01%	-0.61	RF
28	421	44	Jun 6	PHA	@	NYY	L,6-12	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.299	.365	.345	.709	6	.30	0.010	.08	0.00%	0.03	RF
29	422	45	Jun 7 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.360	.352	.712	5	1.90	-0.082	.55	-0.01%	-0.40	RF
30	423	46	Jun 7 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.290	.371	.344	.716	5	.83	0.099	.19	0.01%	1.31	RF
31	424	47	Jun 8	PHA	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.295	.385	.347	.733	5	1.37	0.205	.33	0.03%	2.68	RF
32	425	48	Jun 9	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-6	GS-2	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.391	.385	.776	5	.96	0.099	.18	0.01%	1.00	RF
33	426	65 (16)	Jun 28	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-2	4-GF	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.303	.389	.394	.783	7	1.06	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.40	PH 2B
34	427	66	Jun 30 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,5-6	CG	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.301	.390	.408	.798	1	1.32	0.071	.00	0.00%	0.82	2B
35	428	67	Jun 30 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,6-10	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.296	.382	.398	.780	1	.65	-0.067	.00	0.00%	0.01	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
36	429	68	Jul 1	PHA		NYY	L,5-9	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	1	.301	.383	.407	.790	1	1.29	-0.047	.00	0.00%	0.33	2B
37	430	69	Jul 2	PHA		NYY	L,4-7	CG	5	5	1	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.391	.441	.832	1	.98	0.116	.00	0.00%	2.08	2B
38	431	70	Jul 3 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,0-5	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.322	.401	.446	.848	1	.62	0.051	.00	0.00%	0.80	2B
39	432	71	Jul 3 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.312	.390	.432	.822	1	1.37	-0.136	.00	0.00%	-0.96	2B
40	433	72	Jul 5 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.379	.419	.798	1	.65	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-0.99	2B
41	434	73	Jul 5 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,3-10	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.301	.376	.421	.797	1	.53	-0.011	.00	0.00%	0.03	2B
42	435	74	Jul 6 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,0-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.299	.373	.416	.789	1	.36	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.51	RF
43	436	75	Jul 6 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.305	.376	.418	.794	1	.62	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.02	RF
44	437	76	Jul 7 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.303	.373	.414	.786	1	.46	-0.018	.00	0.00%	0.20	RF
45	438	77	Jul 7 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.376	.412	.788	1	1.50	0.141	.00	0.00%	0.62	RF
46	439	78	Jul 8	PHA		CHW	L,5-8	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.311	.385	.417	.802	1	.63	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.50	RF
47	440	79	Jul 9	PHA		CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.382	.413	.794	1	.52	0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.42	RF
48	441	80	Jul 10	PHA		CHW	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.373	.403	.775	1	1.13	-0.118	.00	0.00%	-1.05	RF
49	442	81	Jul 12	PHA		CHW	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.301	.370	.399	.769	1	1.75	-0.087	.00	0.00%	-0.36	RF
50	443	82	Jul 13	PHA		CLE	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.305	.373	.401	.774	1	1.75	0.081	.00	0.00%	0.07	RF
51	444	83	Jul 14	PHA		CLE	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.370	.404	.774	1	1.12	-0.036	.00	0.00%	0.02	RF
52	445	84	Jul 15	PHA		CLE	L,1-5	CG(6)	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.375	.408	.783	1	.91	0.053	.00	0.00%	0.54	RF
53	446	85	Jul 16	PHA		CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.305	.372	.401	.774	1	.98	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.14	RF
54	447	86	Jul 17 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,2-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.302	.372	.397	.769	1	1.76	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.35	RF
55	448	87	Jul 17 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.366	.390	.756	1	.81	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.53	RF
56	449	88	Jul 19	PHA		SLB	W,9-4	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.299	.367	.390	.758	1	.83	-0.114	.00	0.00%	0.00	RF
57	450	89	Jul 20	PHA		SLB	L,4-5	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.368	.391	.759	1	1.70	0.135	.00	0.00%	-0.09	RF
58	451	90	Jul 21	PHA		SLB	W,7-2	CG	5	2	3	2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.309	.380	.402	.782	1	.76	0.105	.00	0.00%	2.42	RF
59	452	91	Jul 22	PHA		DET	W,3-1	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.315	.386	.411	.798	1	.68	0.037	.00	0.00%	0.63	RF
60	453	92	Jul 23	PHA		DET	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.320	.390	.420	.810	1	.93	0.062	.00	0.00%	0.99	RF
61	454	93	Jul 24	PHA		DET	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.328	.396	.426	.823	1	1.14	0.053	.00	0.00%	0.81	RF
62	455	94	Jul 25	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.324	.394	.420	.814	1	.67	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.33	RF
63	456	95	Jul 28	PHA	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.322	.391	.417	.809	1	.90	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.54	RF
64	457	96	Jul 29 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.321	.397	.415	.813	1	.97	0.069	.00	0.00%	0.56	RF
65	458	97	Jul 29 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,12-6	CG(10)	6	6	2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.321	.396	.413	.809	1	.96	0.098	.00	0.00%	1.92	RF
							20-44		253	218	29	70	11	3	1	29	27	0	16	0	4		4		2	3	.321	.396	.413	.809		.99	-0.117	.35	-0.40%	9.25

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