Frank Whitman

Positions: Shortstop, First Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: August 15, 1924 in Marengo, IN us

Died: February 6, 1994 in Maryville, IL

Buried: St. John Evangelical Cemetery, Troy, IL

Schools: Bradley University (Peoria, IL), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL), Cornell College (Mount Vernon, IA), Eureka College (Eureka, IL)

Last Game: September 28, 1948 (Age 24-044d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Full Name: Walter Franklin Whitman

Nicknames: Hooker

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.6

.046

RBI

OBP

.160

SLG

.046

OPS

.206

OPS+

-40

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1942	17		3 Teams	3 Lgs	D-B	BOS	69	235	235		58	4	2	1						.247		.294		69
1942	17	-6.2	Greensboro	PIED	B	BOS	16		53		12	1	0	0						.226		.245		13
1942	17	-7.0	Thomasville	NCSL	D	CLE	28		94		26	0	1	0						.277		.298		28
1942	17	-7.0	Danville-Schoolfield	BIST	D	BOS	25		88		20	3	1	1						.227		.318		28

1946	21	-8.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	17	19	16	7	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	6	.063	.211	.063	.273	1	0	1	0		0
1947	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B	CHW	121	533	439	73	112	12	8	7	49	13		71	96	.255	.369	.367	.735	161		8	15
1947	22	-1.0	Waterloo	IIIL	B	CHW	71	327	263	52	72	10	5	6	27	5		51	54	.274	.403	.418	.821	110		6	7
1947	22	-1.9	Fall River	NENL	B	CHW	50	206	176	21	40	2	3	1	22	8		20	42	.227	.313	.290	.603	51		2	8
1948	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA	CHW	123	520	449	88	139	24	9	0	35	11		61	64	.310				181		4	6
1948	23	-4.3	Memphis	SOUA	AA	CHW	9		20		3									.150
1948	23	-1.5	Muskegon	CENL	A	CHW	114	500	429	88	136	24	9	0	35	11		61	64	.317	.407	.415	.822	178		4	6
1948	23	-6.0	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	3	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
1949	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	CHW	76	308	258	44	77	9	2	1	21	2		39	59	.298	.397	.361	.757	93		3	8
1949	24	-2.8	Memphis	SOUA	AA	CHW	44	172	148	25	45	6	2	1	11	1		18	34	.304	.380	.392	.771	58		0	6
1949	24	1.0	Des Moines	WL	A	CHC	32	136	110	19	32	3	0	0	10	1		21	25	.291	.418	.318	.736	35		3	2
1950	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	CHC	97	360	316	40	73	8	2	0	18	1		38	57	.231	.316	.269	.585	85		1	5
1950	25	-5.4	Los Angeles	PCL	AAA	CHC	48	173	159	20	44	2	2	0	8	0		11	29	.277	.328	.315	.642	50		1	2
1950	25	1.4	Des Moines	WL	A	CHC	49	187	157	20	29	6	0	0	10	1		27	28	.185	.304	.223	.527	35		0	3
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (2 seasons)					Majors		20	25	22	7	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	9	.046	.160	.046	.206	1	0	1	0		0
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		486	1956	1697	245	459	57	23	9	123	27		209	276	.271				586		16	34
All Levels (6 Seasons)							506	1981	1719	252	460	57	23	9	124	27	1	211	285	.268				587		17	34		0

AAA (1 season)					Minors		48	173	159	20	44	2	2	0	8	0		11	29	.277	.328	.315	.642	50		1	2
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		53	192	168	25	48	6	2	1	11	1		18	34	.286				58		0	6
A (3 seasons)					Minors		195	823	696	127	197	33	9	0	55	13		109	117	.283	.386	.356	.742	248		7	11
B (2 seasons)					Minors		137	586	492	73	124	13	8	7	49	13		71	96	.252		.354		174		8	15
D (1 season)					Minors		53	182	182		46	3	2	1						.253		.308		56