Lou Whitaker 1983 Game by Game Batting Logs

Lou Whitaker appeared in 161 Major League games during the 1983 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Whitaker appeared in, specifically relating to his 1983 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Whitaker started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"His career numbers look attractive by second-base standards. But it's hard to remember any period when (Lou) Whitaker was looked upon as the greatest second baseman of his era. 'Just' a very good player. There's no shame in that." - ESPN Anaylst Jayson Stark in My Hall of Fame Ballot (11/19/2003)
Lou Whitaker 1983 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Lou Whitaker Stats

04-05-1983 *at Twins5120002101000.400.500.4002b
04-06-1983 *at Twins5020001000000.400.455.4002b
04-07-1983 *at Twins5030001000000.467.500.4672b
04-08-1983 *vs White Sox5000000000000.350.381.3502b
04-10-1983 *vs White Sox4111000100000.333.385.3752b
04-12-1983 *at Yankees6020002000000.333.375.3672b
04-13-1983 *at Yankees5110000002000.314.351.3432b
04-14-1983 *at Yankees4110000002000.308.341.3332b
04-15-1983 *at White Sox5010000000000.295.326.3182b
04-16-1983 *at White Sox4000000001000.271.300.2922b
04-17-1983 *at White Sox3010000100000.275.315.2942b
04-20-1983 *vs Royals4110001100000.273.322.2912b
04-22-1983 *vs Mariners4010000000000.271.317.2882b
04-23-1983 *vs Mariners4121000001000.286.328.3172b
04-24-1983 *vs Mariners4000000100000.269.319.2992b
04-27-1983 *at Angels5100000000000.250.299.2782b
04-29-1983 *at Athletics4010001000001.250.293.2762b
 April 1983 Totals
76 7 19 2 0 0 8 5 0 7 0 0 1 .250 .293 .276 -
05-01-1983 *at Athletics2100000200000.244.302.2692b
05-01-1983 *at Athletics3010000102000.247.311.2722b
05-03-1983 *at Mariners5010000000000.244.305.2672b
05-04-1983 *at Mariners4000000000000.233.293.2562b
05-06-1983 *vs Angels4120011001000.245.301.2982b
05-07-1983 *vs Angels6110011001000.240.294.3202b
05-08-1983 *vs Angels3010001000001.243.292.3202b
05-10-1983 *vs Athletics4011001000000.243.291.3272b
05-11-1983 *vs Athletics3010000100000.245.298.3272b
05-12-1983 *vs Athletics5111000002000.243.294.3302b
05-13-1983 *at Royals5020000000000.250.298.3332b
05-14-1983 *at Royals5030002000001.264.307.3442b
05-15-1983 *at Royals6121000000000.267.308.3512b
05-16-1983 *vs Yankees3011000100000.269.313.3582b
05-17-1983 *vs Yankees4100000201000.261.314.3482b
05-18-1983 *vs Yankees4021000101000.268.323.3592b
05-19-1983 *vs Rangers4000000000000.260.315.3492b
05-20-1983 *vs Rangers5020000000000.265.317.3512b
05-21-1983 *vs Rangers3110011100000.266.322.3702b
05-22-1983vs Rangers1000000000000.265.320.3682b
05-23-1983 *at Blue Jays3000000101000.259.318.3612b
05-24-1983 *at Blue Jays5011000000000.258.315.3622b
05-25-1983 *at Blue Jays3120001200000.265.328.3672b
05-27-1983 *vs Twins4010001000001.265.325.3652b
05-27-1983vs Twins1000000110000.263.326.3632b
05-28-1983 *vs Twins5010002002000.261.323.3582b
05-29-1983 *vs Twins4231001001000.272.332.3722b
05-30-1983 *vs Blue Jays4100000102000.266.329.3642b
 May 1983 Totals
108 11 30 7 0 3 12 14 1 14 0 0 3 .278 .352 .426 -
06-01-1983 *vs Blue Jays3111000100000.267.332.3692b
06-02-1983 *vs Blue Jays4000000001000.262.326.3612b
06-03-1983 *at Rangers5220000001000.265.327.3622b
06-04-1983 *at Rangers4000000000010.260.321.3552b
06-05-1983 *at Rangers5121000001000.263.323.3612b
06-06-1983 *at Red Sox5241012000000.276.333.3902b
06-07-1983 *at Red Sox4020000000000.280.336.3932b
06-08-1983 *at Red Sox5442112001000.292.346.4342b
06-09-1983 *at Red Sox4110100101000.291.347.4392b
06-10-1983 *vs Indians5121000000000.294.348.4432b
06-11-1983 *vs Indians4010000001000.293.346.4402b
06-12-1983 *vs Indians4020102000000.297.349.4492b
06-12-1983 *vs Indians4110000001000.296.347.4462b
06-14-1983 *vs Red Sox4010000001000.295.346.4432b
06-15-1983 *vs Red Sox4120000000000.298.348.4442b
06-16-1983 *vs Red Sox5240001000000.308.356.4512b
06-17-1983 *at Indians4221002100000.311.360.4552b
06-18-1983 *at Indians5220000001000.313.361.4542b
06-19-1983 *at Indians4121000000000.316.363.4592b
06-20-1983 *vs Brewers4120001000000.319.365.4592b
06-21-1983 *vs Brewers4010000000000.318.363.4562b
06-22-1983 *vs Brewers5010100000000.315.361.4592b
06-24-1983 *at Orioles4000001000001.311.355.4522b
06-25-1983 *at Orioles4111000100000.310.356.4532b
06-26-1983 *at Orioles4000000001000.306.351.4472b
06-28-1983 *at Brewers5120100000000.307.352.4532b
06-29-1983 *at Brewers2121000310000.312.362.4602b
06-30-1983 *at Brewers2110000301000.313.368.4602b
 June 1983 Totals
116 26 45 10 5 2 11 10 1 11 0 1 1 .388 .433 .612 -
07-01-1983 *vs Orioles4000000001000.309.364.4542b
07-02-1983 *vs Orioles4010000001000.308.363.4512b
07-03-1983 *vs Orioles5221000000000.310.363.4542b
07-08-1983 *vs Athletics4010000001000.309.362.4512b
07-09-1983 *vs Athletics5131000000000.314.365.4572b
07-10-1983 *vs Athletics4120000000000.316.367.4572b
07-11-1983 *vs Angels4220011210000.318.372.4672b
07-12-1983 *vs Angels7120001000000.318.370.4632b
07-13-1983 *vs Angels4031000001000.323.374.4692b
07-14-1983 *at Mariners4120012110000.325.377.4782b
07-16-1983 *at Mariners3000000111000.322.376.4742b
07-17-1983 *at Mariners4100000101000.318.373.4692b
07-18-1983 *at Athletics5010001001000.317.371.4652b
07-19-1983 *at Athletics4130001100000.321.377.4682b
07-20-1983 *at Athletics3010000100000.321.378.4672b
07-21-1983 *at Angels5010000001000.320.376.4632b
07-21-1983at Angels1000000000000.319.375.462ph,2b
07-22-1983 *at Angels5120000100000.320.376.4612b
07-23-1983 *at Angels4121013100000.322.379.4722b
07-24-1983 *at Angels6000001001000.317.374.4652b
07-26-1983vs Mariners2110000001000.318.374.465ph,2b
07-27-1983 *vs Mariners3000000101000.315.373.4622b
07-28-1983vs Mariners2020100000000.319.376.469ph,2b
07-29-1983 *vs Royals4000000000000.316.373.4652b
07-30-1983 *vs Royals3110000100000.316.374.4642b
07-31-1983 *vs Royals5120000001000.317.374.4632b
07-31-1983vs Royals2010000000000.318.375.463ph,2b
 July 1983 Totals
106 15 35 4 1 3 10 11 3 12 0 0 0 .330 .393 .472 -
08-01-1983 *vs Royals4121011000000.320.376.4732b
08-02-1983 *at White Sox3120000201000.322.380.4752b
08-03-1983 *at White Sox5111000003000.321.378.4742b
08-04-1983 *at White Sox3010000100000.321.380.4732b
08-05-1983 *at Yankees2121000100000.324.383.4782b
08-06-1983 *at Yankees4010000000000.323.382.4752b
08-07-1983 *at Yankees4140002100000.329.389.4802b
08-08-1983 *vs White Sox4110001100000.329.389.4782b
08-08-1983 *vs White Sox3110002100000.329.390.4772b
08-09-1983 *vs White Sox5110002001000.327.388.4742b
08-11-1983 *vs Yankees4100000200000.324.387.4702b
08-12-1983 *vs Yankees3110000100010.324.388.4692b
08-13-1983 *vs Yankees3000000100000.322.387.4662b
08-14-1983 *vs Yankees4010000001000.322.386.4642b
08-15-1983 *at Royals4000000100000.319.384.4602b
08-16-1983 *at Royals4110000101000.318.384.4582b
08-17-1983 *at Royals5231000000000.321.386.4622b
08-19-1983 *at Twins5000000001000.318.383.4572b
08-20-1983at Twins0100000110000.318.384.457ph,2b
08-21-1983at Twins1111000100000.319.386.460ph,2b
08-22-1983 *at Rangers2020000200000.322.391.4622b
08-23-1983 *at Rangers4010000000000.322.390.4612b
08-24-1983 *at Rangers5120013001000.322.390.4662b
08-25-1983 *vs White Sox4210012102000.322.390.4702b
08-26-1983 *vs Blue Jays5111000000000.321.388.4702b
08-27-1983 *vs Blue Jays5021000001000.321.388.4712b
08-28-1983vs Blue Jays1000000000000.321.388.470ph,2b
08-29-1983 *vs Twins5110001002000.320.386.4672b
08-30-1983 *vs Twins4111001000000.319.385.4682b
08-31-1983 *vs Rangers4030001001000.322.388.4702b
 August 1983 Totals
109 21 37 8 0 3 16 18 1 15 0 1 0 .339 .433 .495 -
09-01-1983 *vs Rangers5110000001000.321.386.4672b
09-02-1983 *at Blue Jays4010001110001.321.385.4662b
09-02-1983 *at Blue Jays5121001000000.321.386.4672b
09-03-1983 *at Blue Jays3100001100001.320.384.4642b
09-04-1983 *at Blue Jays5000000001000.317.381.4602b
09-05-1983 *at Indians4000000001000.314.378.4572b
09-07-1983 *at Indians4010000001000.314.377.4552b
09-07-1983 *at Indians4121001100000.315.379.4572b
09-09-1983 *at Brewers4000000001000.313.377.4542b
09-09-1983 *at Brewers4000000000000.311.374.4512b
09-10-1983 *at Brewers5000000002000.308.371.4472b
09-11-1983 *at Brewers5110000001000.307.370.4442b
09-12-1983 *vs Indians5030001000000.309.372.4462b
09-13-1983 *vs Indians3010000110000.310.373.4452b
09-14-1983 *vs Indians4010000001000.309.372.4442b
09-16-1983 *at Red Sox5132000000000.312.374.4492b
09-17-1983 *at Red Sox4021000000000.313.374.4512b
09-18-1983 *at Red Sox6031002000000.315.376.4532b
09-20-1983 *vs Orioles3210013100000.315.376.4572b
09-21-1983 *vs Orioles4020000000000.316.377.4582b
09-21-1983 *vs Orioles4020000000000.317.378.4582b
09-22-1983 *vs Orioles5040003100000.321.382.4612b
09-23-1983 *vs Red Sox4100000001000.319.380.4582b
09-24-1983vs Red Sox1000000000000.319.379.457ph
09-25-1983 *vs Red Sox3121000100000.320.381.4602b
09-27-1983 *at Orioles4120001000001.322.381.4602b
09-28-1983 *at Orioles4131001100000.324.384.4632b
09-29-1983 *at Orioles5110000000000.323.383.4612b
09-30-1983 *vs Brewers3111000100000.323.384.4622b
 September 1983 Totals
119 14 39 9 0 1 15 9 2 10 0 0 3 .328 .366 .429 -
10-01-1983 *vs Brewers4000000000000.321.381.4592b
10-02-1983 *vs Brewers5010000001000.320.380.4572b
 October 1983 Totals
9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 -
 1983 Yearly Totals 643 94 206 40 6 12 72 67 8 70 0 2 8 .320 .380 .457 -

Lou Whitaker 1983 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Lou Whitaker appeared in 81 games at home, had 315 at-bats, drove in 34 runs, scored 45 times, had 99 hits (18 doubles / 3 triples / 7 home runs), walked 28 times (3 intentional), struck out 35 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 3 times (1 hits & 2 flies), and finished at home with a .314 batting average, .368 on base percentage and .457 slugging average?

On the road, Lou Whitaker appeared in 80 games, had 328 at-bats, drove in 38 runs, scored 49 times, had 107 hits (22 doubles / 3 triples / 5 home runs), walked 39 times (5 intentional), struck out 35 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 7 times (1 hits & 6 flies), and finished at home with a .326 batting average, .391 on base percentage and .457 slugging average?

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