Ed Whitson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: May 19, 1955 in Johnson City, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 6th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Unicoi County HS (Erwin, TN).

High School: Unicoi County HS (Erwin, TN)

Debut: September 4, 1977 (Age 22-108d, 13,941st in major league history)
vs. LAD 1.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 29, 1991 (Age 36-133d)
vs. CIN 0.1 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Tom Reich

Full Name: Eddie Lee Whitson

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.2

126

123

ERA

3.79

452

333

2240.0

1266

WHIP

1.312

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

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	CLE		TEX	L,3-8	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 15	CLE		MIL	W,8-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	8 (2)	Apr 18	CLE		KCR	W,8-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	9	Apr 20	CLE	@	TEX	W,9-4	GF	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	12 (2)	Apr 23	CLE	@	KCR	L,6-11		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	19 (6)	May 1	CLE		OAK	L,2-8	GF	15	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	20	May 2	CLE		OAK	L,2-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	24 (3)	May 7	CLE	@	OAK	W,15-6	GF	15	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	27 (2)	May 10	CLE	@	SEA	L,4-6	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	28	May 11	CLE	@	SEA	W,5-4	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	31 (2)	May 14	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-5	GF	5	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	32	May 15	CLE	@	CAL	L,6-9	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	34 (1)	May 18	CLE		TOR	W,6-5		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	35	May 19	CLE		TOR	L,5-8		8	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	39 (3)	May 23	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-4		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	47 (7)	Jun 1	CLE		MIN	W,6-4		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	48	Jun 2	CLE		MIN	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	50 (1)	Jun 6 (1)	CLE	@	TOR	L,1-5	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
19	51	Jun 6 (2)	CLE	@	TOR	W,7-5		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	52	Jun 7	CLE	@	TOR	L,3-7	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	55 (2)	Jun 9 susp	CLE	@	DET	L,3-4		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	60 (4)	Jun 17	CLE		BOS	L,3-6		6	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	62 (1)	Jun 19	CLE		BOS	L,3-7	GF	17	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	65 (2)	Jun 22	CLE		BAL	W,8-6	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	69 (3)	Jun 26	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4		21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	72 (2)	Jun 30	CLE	@	BAL	W,9-0	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	74 (1)	Jul 2	CLE		NYY	L,1-3		3	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	76 (1)	Jul 4	CLE		NYY	L,2-3	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	81 (4)	Jul 9	CLE	@	SEA	W,7-4		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	85 (3)	Jul 16	CLE		CAL	L,0-15		8	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	89 (3)	Jul 20	CLE		OAK	L,4-6		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	100 (10)	Aug 1 (1)	CLE	@	MIL	W,4-1	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
33	106 (5)	Aug 6	CLE		MIL	L,2-5	GS	34	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	111 (4)	Aug 11	CLE	@	KCR	L,0-8	GS	27	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	116 (4)	Aug 17 (1)	CLE	@	TOR	W,6-5	GS	31	6.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
36	121 (4)	Aug 23	CLE		CHW	W,5-4	GS	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	126 (4)	Aug 29	CLE	@	MIN	L,3-6	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	131 (4)	Sep 2 (2)	CLE	@	MIL	W,4-2	GS	23	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	137 (5)	Sep 8	CLE		BOS	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
40	142 (4)	Sep 13 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-1	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							40gm		107.2	4	8	0	12	0