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Terry Whitfield
Terry Bertland Whitfield

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 197 lb.

Debut September 29, 1974
  vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game May 23, 1986
Born January 12, 1953 in Blythe, CA

Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1974 21 NYY AL   2    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .200  .200  .200   16    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1975 22 NYY AL  28   81    9   22   1  1   0    7   1  0   1  17  .272  .274  .309   66   25   0   2   0   0   2
 1976 23 NYY AL   1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   0   0   0   0   0
 1977 24 SFG NL 114  326   41   93  21  3   7   36   2  3  20  46  .285  .329  .433  104  141   2   2   1   2   4
 1978 25 SFG NL 149  488   70  141  20  2  10   32   5 11  33  69  .289  .335  .400  109  195  17   3   5   2   9
 1979 26 SFG NL 133  394   52  113  20  4   5   44   5  4  36  47  .287  .349  .396  110  156   7   4   6   4  15
 1980 27 SFG NL 118  321   38   95  16  2   4   26   4  2  20  44  .296  .337  .396  107  127   4   2   3   1   6
 1984 31 LAD NL  87  180   15   44   8  0   4   18   1  4  17  35  .244  .313  .356   90   64   2   0   2   1   5
 1985 32 LAD NL  79  104    8   27   7  0   3   16   0  0   6  27  .260  .300  .413  101   43   0   0   1   0   2
 1986 33 LAD NL  19   14    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   5   2  .071  .316  .071   17    1   0   0   2   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     730 1913  233  537  93 12  33  179  18 24 138 288  .281  .330  .394  103  753  32  13  20  10  44
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        425   52  119  21  3   7   40   4  5  31  64  .281  .330  .394  103  167   7   3   4   2  10
 Career High    149  488   70  141  21  4  10   44   5 11  36  69  .296  .349  .433  110  195  17   4   6   4  15
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1974 21 NYY AL    5    4    0   0.0    88| .200  .257| .200  .322| .200  .370| .400  .691|  16  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1975 22 NYY AL   84   63    7   3.0    92| .272  .257| .274  .326| .309  .377| .583  .704|  66  .339  -4.0  -0.4 100%
 1976 23 NYY AL    0    0    0            |           |           |           |           |             0.0   0.0   0%
 1977 24 SFG NL  352  244   46   5.1   102| .285  .268| .329  .336| .433  .408| .762  .744| 104  .543   1.2   0.1  40%
 1978 25 SFG NL  543  387   62   4.3    91| .289  .257| .335  .324| .400  .378| .735  .703| 109  .512   4.9   0.5  31%
 1979 26 SFG NL  445  311   52   4.5    94| .287  .260| .349  .325| .396  .386| .745  .711| 110  .509   6.6   0.7  55%
 1980 27 SFG NL  348  240   42   4.7    93| .296  .263| .337  .325| .396  .382| .733  .707| 107  .550   2.9   0.3  66%
 1984 31 LAD NL  200  147   18   3.3    92| .244  .261| .313  .326| .356  .380| .669  .705|  90  .394  -2.5  -0.3  20%
 1985 32 LAD NL  110   79   12   4.1    92| .260  .256| .300  .324| .413  .382| .713  .706| 101  .488  -0.2   0.0   0%
 1986 33 LAD NL   19   14    0   0.0    92| .071  .253| .316  .322| .071  .382| .387  .704|  17  .000  -1.3  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     2106 1489  239   4.3    94| .281  .261| .330  .327| .394  .386| .724  .713| 103  .500   7.1   0.7  42%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1974 21 NYY AL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.60 0.00 2.90 1 9.0 1975 22 NYY AL OF 25 42 3 1 0 .978 .978 1.80 2.10 2.19 2.37 20 184.7 RF 23 41 2 1 0 .977 .975 1.87 1.84 2.22 2.11 19 174.7 LF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.80 0.90 2.16 1 10.0 DH 1 1976 23 NYY AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1977 24 SFG NL OF 84 167 4 5 0 .972 .978 2.04 1.93 2.33 2.26 74 659.7 RF 50 106 2 2 0 .982 .974 2.16 1.78 2.49 2.11 50 389.7 CF 23 35 1 3 0 .923 .986 1.57 2.34 2.22 2.73 14 146.0 LF 22 26 1 0 0 1.000 .971 1.23 1.51 1.96 1.93 10 124.0 1978 25 SFG NL OF 140 249 7 3 2 .988 .980 1.83 1.94 2.08 2.31 121 1105.3 LF 138 235 7 3 2 .988 .978 1.75 1.55 2.02 1.99 117 1076.3 CF 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 .988 1.60 2.28 2.48 2.79 4 29.0 1979 26 SFG NL OF 106 167 10 8 3 .957 .979 1.67 2.00 1.88 2.33 93 845.7 LF 105 167 11 8 3 .957 .970 1.70 1.58 1.90 2.01 93 843.7 CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 1980 27 SFG NL LF 95 142 11 2 1 .987 .976 1.61 1.68 2.00 2.06 77 687.3 1984 31 LAD NL OF 58 76 4 1 0 .988 .979 1.38 1.91 1.86 2.27 42 386.7 RF 37 49 2 0 0 1.000 .979 1.38 1.69 1.98 2.07 24 232.0 LF 23 25 1 1 0 .963 .970 1.13 1.53 1.66 2.03 16 140.7 CF 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 2.40 2.57 2.70 2 14.0 1985 32 LAD NL OF 28 23 2 2 0 .926 .980 0.89 1.88 1.68 2.20 17 134.3 LF 21 14 2 2 0 .889 .976 0.76 1.50 1.58 1.92 12 91.3 RF 7 7 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.14 1.69 1.76 2.02 5 41.0 CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.30 4.50 2.70 0 2.0 1986 33 LAD NL LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.40 3.00 2.10 1 3.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1974 21 NYY AL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.60 0.00 2.90 1 9.0 1977 24 SFG NL CF 23 35 1 3 0 .923 .986 1.57 2.34 2.22 2.73 14 146.0 1978 25 SFG NL CF 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 .988 1.60 2.28 2.48 2.79 4 29.0 1979 26 SFG NL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 1984 31 LAD NL CF 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 2.40 2.57 2.70 2 14.0 1985 32 LAD NL CF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.30 4.50 2.70 0 2.0 1975 22 NYY AL DH 1 1975 22 NYY AL LF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.80 0.90 2.16 1 10.0 1976 23 NYY AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1977 24 SFG NL LF 22 26 1 0 0 1.000 .971 1.23 1.51 1.96 1.93 10 124.0 1978 25 SFG NL LF 138 235 7 3 2 .988 .978 1.75 1.55 2.02 1.99 117 1076.3 1979 26 SFG NL LF 105 167 11 8 3 .957 .970 1.70 1.58 1.90 2.01 93 843.7 1980 27 SFG NL LF 95 142 11 2 1 .987 .976 1.61 1.68 2.00 2.06 77 687.3 1984 31 LAD NL LF 23 25 1 1 0 .963 .970 1.13 1.53 1.66 2.03 16 140.7 1985 32 LAD NL LF 21 14 2 2 0 .889 .976 0.76 1.50 1.58 1.92 12 91.3 1986 33 LAD NL LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.40 3.00 2.10 1 3.0 1974 21 NYY AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.10 0.00 2.40 1 9.0 1975 22 NYY AL OF 25 42 3 1 0 .978 .978 1.80 2.10 2.19 2.37 20 184.7 1976 23 NYY AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1977 24 SFG NL OF 84 167 4 5 0 .972 .978 2.04 1.93 2.33 2.26 74 659.7 1978 25 SFG NL OF 140 249 7 3 2 .988 .980 1.83 1.94 2.08 2.31 121 1105.3 1979 26 SFG NL OF 106 167 10 8 3 .957 .979 1.67 2.00 1.88 2.33 93 845.7 1980 27 SFG NL OF 95 140 11 2 1 .987 .980 1.59 1.98 1.98 2.31 77 687.3 1984 31 LAD NL OF 58 76 4 1 0 .988 .979 1.38 1.91 1.86 2.27 42 386.7 1985 32 LAD NL OF 28 23 2 2 0 .926 .980 0.89 1.88 1.68 2.20 17 134.3 1986 33 LAD NL OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 3.00 2.10 1 3.0 1975 22 NYY AL RF 23 41 2 1 0 .977 .975 1.87 1.84 2.22 2.11 19 174.7 1977 24 SFG NL RF 50 106 2 2 0 .982 .974 2.16 1.78 2.49 2.11 50 389.7 1984 31 LAD NL RF 37 49 2 0 0 1.000 .979 1.38 1.69 1.98 2.07 24 232.0 1985 32 LAD NL RF 7 7 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.14 1.69 1.76 2.02 5 41.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 539 865 41 22 6 .976 .979 1.68 1.96 2.03 2.30 446 4017.7 408 33 117# LF* 408 611 33 16 6 .976 .975 1.58 1.58 1.95 2.01 327 2978.3 RF* 117 203 7 3 0 .986 .975 1.79 1.76 2.26 2.10 98 837.3 CF* 33 48 1 3 0 .942 .986 1.48 2.34 2.18 2.74 21 202.0 DH 1 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 539 865 41 22 6 .976 .979 1.68 1.96 2.03 2.30 446 4018
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1985   NLCS  LAD STL     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Sac. Hits
1978 NL-17-3

HOF Standards: Batting - 6.0 (2291) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 8, 1971: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft.

March 14, 1977: Traded by the New York Yankees to the San Francisco Giants for Marty Perez.

March 4, 1981: Purchased by the Seibu Lions (Japan Pacific) from the San Francisco Giants.

January 13, 1984: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

May 24, 1986: Released by the Los Angeles Dodgers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Los Angeles Dodgers$316,667
Career (may be incomplete)$316,667

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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