Lou Whitaker 1989 Game by Game Batting Logs

Lou Whitaker 1989 Game by Game Batting Logs

Lou Whitaker appeared in 148 Major League games during the 1989 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Whitaker appeared in, specifically relating to his 1989 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 1989 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Lou Whitaker Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
04-04-1989 *	at Rangers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	2b
04-06-1989 *	at Rangers	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	2b
04-07-1989 *	vs Brewers	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.286	.250	2b
04-08-1989 *	vs Brewers	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.278	.438	2b
04-11-1989 *	vs Twins	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.273	.400	2b
04-13-1989 *	vs Twins	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.346	.565	2b
04-14-1989 *	vs Rangers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.269	.333	.500	2b
04-15-1989 *	vs Rangers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.233	.294	.433	2b
04-16-1989 *	vs Rangers	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.333	.406	2b
04-18-1989 *	at Twins	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.222	.341	.389	2b
04-19-1989 *	at Twins	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.333	.400	2b
04-20-1989 *	at Twins	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.365	.476	2b
04-21-1989 *	at Brewers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.393	.465	2b
04-22-1989 *	at Brewers	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.229	.377	.438	2b
04-23-1989 *	at Brewers	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.394	.453	2b
04-24-1989	vs Mariners	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.394	.453	2b
04-25-1989 *	vs Mariners	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.400	.474	2b
04-26-1989 *	at Angels	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.387	.443	2b
04-27-1989 *	at Angels	4	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.405	.508	2b
04-28-1989 *	at Athletics	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.294	.410	.500	2b
04-29-1989 *	at Athletics	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.402	.479	2b
04-30-1989 *	at Athletics	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.280	.402	.507	2b
April 1989 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
April 1989 Totals		75	8	21	2	0	5	12	15	0	6	1	0	1	.280	.402	.507	-
05-01-1989 *	at Mariners	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.406	.506	2b
05-02-1989 *	at Mariners	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.400	.494	2b
05-03-1989 *	at Mariners	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.279	.394	.477	2b
05-05-1989 *	vs Athletics	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.407	.477	2b
05-06-1989 *	vs Athletics	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.293	.411	.511	2b
05-07-1989 *	vs Athletics	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.292	.410	.531	2b
05-08-1989 *	vs Angels	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.400	.515	2b
05-09-1989 *	vs Angels	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.395	.505	2b
05-10-1989 *	vs Angels	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.391	.495	2b
05-12-1989 *	at Indians	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.379	.477	2b
05-13-1989 *	at Indians	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.261	.368	.461	2b
05-14-1989 *	at Indians	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.269	.371	.462	2b
05-15-1989 *	vs White Sox	3	1	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.382	.500	2b
05-16-1989 *	vs White Sox	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.389	.500	2b
05-17-1989 *	vs White Sox	4	2	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.403	.554	2b
05-19-1989 *	vs Royals	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.399	.567	2b
05-20-1989 *	vs Royals	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.292	.395	.555	2b
05-21-1989 *	vs Royals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	.288	.398	.547	2b
05-22-1989	vs Indians	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.395	.543	ph
05-23-1989 *	vs Indians	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.287	.398	.538	2b
05-24-1989 *	vs Indians	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.291	.398	.534	2b
05-25-1989 *	vs Indians	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.403	.550	2b
05-26-1989 *	at Royals	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.411	.552	2b
05-27-1989 *	at Royals	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.407	.544	2b
05-28-1989	at Royals	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.296	.403	.541	ph,2b
05-29-1989 *	at White Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.395	.528	2b
05-30-1989 *	at White Sox	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.293	.400	.545	2b
05-31-1989 *	at White Sox	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.292	.400	.556	2b
May 1989 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1989 Totals		96	20	29	2	1	8	20	16	1	12	0	0	1	.302	.398	.594	-
06-01-1989 *	vs Orioles	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.402	.552	2b
06-02-1989 *	vs Orioles	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.292	.399	.545	2b
06-03-1989 *	vs Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.392	.533	2b
06-04-1989 *	vs Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	.281	.392	.524	2b
06-05-1989 *	vs Red Sox	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.389	.534	2b
06-06-1989 *	vs Red Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.276	.383	.526	2b
06-07-1989 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.376	.515	2b
06-09-1989 *	at Blue Jays	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.374	.508	2b
06-10-1989 *	at Blue Jays	6	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.373	.507	2b
06-11-1989 *	at Blue Jays	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.375	.517	2b
06-12-1989	at Blue Jays	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.373	.514	ph,2b
06-13-1989 *	at Red Sox	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.374	.509	2b
06-14-1989 *	at Red Sox	5	2	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.274	.375	.525	2b
06-16-1989 *	vs Angels	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.275	.375	.523	2b
06-17-1989	vs Angels	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.374	.520	ph,2b
06-18-1989 *	vs Angels	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.375	.518	2b
06-19-1989 *	at Athletics	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.268	.369	.506	2b
06-20-1989 *	at Athletics	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.264	.366	.498	2b
06-21-1989 *	at Athletics	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.261	.364	.492	2b
06-23-1989 *	at Mariners	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.365	.492	2b
06-24-1989 *	at Mariners	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.257	.363	.486	2b
06-25-1989	at Mariners	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.362	.484	ph,2b
06-27-1989 *	vs Yankees	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.362	.482	2b
06-28-1989 *	vs Yankees	4	2	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.366	.498	2b
06-29-1989	vs Yankees	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.369	.498	ph,2b
06-30-1989 *	at Orioles	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.264	.370	.494	2b
June 1989 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1989 Totals		90	14	19	6	0	3	9	14	1	11	0	0	2	.211	.311	.378	-
07-01-1989 *	at Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.260	.365	.487	2b
07-02-1989 *	at Orioles	5	1	3	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.369	.504	2b
07-03-1989 *	at Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.264	.367	.498	2b
07-04-1989 *	at Yankees	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.375	.502	2b
07-05-1989 *	at Yankees	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.370	.495	2b
07-06-1989 *	at Yankees	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.370	.500	2b
07-07-1989 *	vs Blue Jays	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.368	.497	2b
07-08-1989 *	vs Blue Jays	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.367	.493	2b
07-09-1989 *	vs Blue Jays	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.264	.366	.490	2b
07-13-1989 *	vs Mariners	6	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.365	.487	2b
07-14-1989 *	vs Mariners	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.362	.482	2b
07-15-1989 *	vs Mariners	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.358	.476	2b
07-16-1989 *	vs Mariners	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.360	.486	2b
07-17-1989 *	vs Athletics	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.358	.483	2b
07-18-1989 *	vs Athletics	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.259	.355	.478	2b
07-20-1989 *	at Angels	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.262	.356	.478	2b
07-21-1989 *	at Angels	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.359	.488	2b
07-24-1989 *	at Brewers	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.359	.485	2b
07-25-1989 *	at Brewers	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.362	.483	2b
07-26-1989 *	at Brewers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.359	.478	2b
07-27-1989 *	at Brewers	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.260	.356	.475	2b
07-28-1989 *	vs Twins	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.360	.484	2b
July 1989 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1989 Totals		80	11	20	1	0	5	13	10	0	4	0	0	2	.250	.326	.450	-
08-01-1989 *	vs Rangers	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.364	.493	2b
08-02-1989 *	vs Rangers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.259	.360	.487	2b
08-03-1989 *	vs Rangers	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	.260	.363	.494	2b
08-04-1989 *	at White Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.258	.363	.490	2b
08-05-1989 *	at White Sox	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.258	.362	.496	2b
08-06-1989	at White Sox	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.258	.361	.496	ph,dh
08-07-1989 *	vs Brewers	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.258	.360	.493	dh
08-07-1989 *	vs Brewers	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.363	.503	2b
08-08-1989 *	vs Brewers	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.367	.504	2b
08-09-1989	vs Brewers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.366	.503	ph,2b
08-10-1989 *	at Rangers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	.263	.369	.501	2b
08-11-1989 *	at Rangers	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.263	.368	.499	2b
08-12-1989 *	at Rangers	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.263	.369	.499	2b
08-13-1989 *	at Rangers	5	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.264	.369	.497	2b
08-14-1989 *	vs Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.368	.494	2b
08-15-1989 *	vs Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.367	.490	2b
08-16-1989 *	vs Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.258	.366	.486	2b
08-22-1989 *	at Blue Jays	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.260	.368	.487	2b
08-23-1989 *	at Blue Jays	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.367	.493	2b
08-24-1989 *	at Blue Jays	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.258	.366	.489	2b
08-25-1989 *	at Red Sox	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.259	.367	.490	2b
08-25-1989 *	at Red Sox	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.369	.490	2b
08-26-1989 *	at Red Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.368	.488	2b
08-27-1989 *	at Red Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.260	.367	.486	2b
08-28-1989 *	at Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.364	.481	2b
08-29-1989 *	at Royals	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.257	.362	.481	2b
08-30-1989 *	at Royals	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.258	.363	.480	2b
08-31-1989 *	at Royals	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.256	.362	.477	2b
August 1989 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1989 Totals		89	12	21	4	0	5	21	20	2	15	1	0	3	.236	.372	.449	-
09-01-1989 *	vs Indians	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.359	.471	2b
09-03-1989 *	vs Indians	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.357	.468	2b
09-04-1989 *	vs Royals	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.358	.467	2b
09-05-1989 *	vs Royals	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.256	.360	.468	2b
09-06-1989 *	vs Royals	4	2	2	1	0	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.258	.362	.477	2b
09-08-1989 *	vs White Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.256	.361	.473	2b
09-09-1989 *	vs White Sox	3	2	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.364	.483	2b
09-10-1989 *	vs White Sox	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	.257	.364	.479	2b
09-13-1989 *	at Indians	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	.260	.369	.482	2b
09-14-1989 *	at Indians	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.260	.368	.480	2b
09-15-1989 *	at Twins	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.259	.366	.479	2b
09-16-1989	at Twins	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.258	.365	.477	ph,2b
09-17-1989 *	at Twins	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.363	.476	2b
09-19-1989 *	at Orioles	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.363	.473	2b
09-20-1989 *	at Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.255	.361	.470	2b
09-22-1989 *	vs Red Sox	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.361	.468	2b
09-25-1989 *	vs Blue Jays	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.254	.360	.467	2b
09-26-1989 *	vs Blue Jays	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	.253	.361	.465	2b
09-27-1989 *	vs Blue Jays	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.362	.466	2b
09-29-1989 *	at Yankees	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.359	.462	2b
09-30-1989 *	at Yankees	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.359	.459	2b
September 1989 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1989 Totals		75	11	16	5	0	2	9	13	2	11	1	1	0	.213	.337	.360	-
10-01-1989 *	at Yankees	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.361	.462	2b
October 1989 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
October 1989 Totals		4	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.750	-
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1989 Yearly Totals		509	77	128	21	1	28	85	89	6	59	3	1	9	.251	.361	.462	-
Lou Whitaker 1989 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Lou Whitaker appeared in 70 games at home, had 235 at-bats, drove in 45 runs, scored 41 times, had 62 hits (7 doubles / 1 triples / 17 home runs), walked 42 times (5 intentional), struck out 23 times, was hit by a pitcher 3 times, sacrificed 4 times (0 hits & 4 flies), and finished at home with a .263 batting average, .376 on base percentage and .519 slugging average?

On the road, Lou Whitaker appeared in 78 games, had 274 at-bats, drove in 40 runs, scored 36 times, had 66 hits (14 doubles / 0 triples / 11 home runs), walked 47 times (1 intentional), struck out 36 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 6 times (1 hits & 5 flies), and finished at home with a .240 batting average, .346 on base percentage and .412 slugging average?

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