Burgess Whitehead Stats

Burgess Whitehead was born on Wednesday, June 29, 1910, in Tarboro, North Carolina. Whitehead was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 30, 1933, with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Burgess Whitehead baseball stats page.
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Burgess Whitehead

Burgess Whitehead Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#38)

Burgess Whitehead Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#38)
 

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Birth Name:   Burgess Urquhart Whitehead
Nickname:   Whitey
Born On:   06-29-1910  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Tarboro, North Carolina
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-25-1993 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Windsor, North Carolina
Cemetery:   St. Thomas Church Cemetery, Windsor, North Carolina
High School:   Undetermined
College:   University of North Carolina
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   04-30-1933 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-29-1946
Draft:   Not Applicable
Burgess Whitehead

Burgess Whitehead Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Burgess Whitehead

Burgess Whitehead Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1933 23 Cardinals 12 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 1 - 0 1 .286 .286 .286
1934 24 Cardinals 100 332 55 92 13 5 1 0 24 12 - 19 9 - 4 3 .277 .310 .355
1935 25 Cardinals 107 338 45 89 10 2 0 0 33 11 - 14 8 - 1 5 .263 .289 .305
1936 26 Giants 154 632 99 176 31 3 4 0 47 29 - 32 17 - 7 18 .278 .317 .356
1937 27 Giants 152 574 64 164 15 6 5 0 52 28 - 20 7 - 4 11 .286 .323 .359
1939 29 Giants 95 335 31 80 6 3 2 0 24 24 - 19 6 - 5 15 .239 .299 .293
1940 30 Giants 133 568 68 160 9 6 4 0 36 26 - 17 7 - 5 16 .282 .319 .340
1941 31 Giants 116 403 41 92 15 4 1 0 23 14 - 10 10 - 2 18 .228 .258 .293
1946 36 Pirates 55 127 10 28 1 2 0 0 5 6 - 6 2 - 1 3 .220 .261 .260
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 924 3,316 415 883 100 31 17 0 245 150 - 138 67 - 29 90 .266 .304 .331
Burgess Whitehead

Burgess Whitehead Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1933 Cardinals 2B 3 0 - 5 1.7 5 1 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1933 Cardinals SS 9 0 - 6 0.7 6 3 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1934 Cardinals 2B 48 37 951 237 4.9 228 88 140 9 27 n/a n/a n/a .962 6.47
1934 Cardinals 3B 28 26 576 80 2.9 77 30 47 3 6 n/a n/a n/a .963 3.61
1934 Cardinals SS 29 8 195 77 2.7 73 40 33 4 5 n/a n/a n/a .948 10.11
1935 Cardinals 2B 80 63 1,683 398 5.0 390 172 218 8 43 n/a n/a n/a .980 6.26
1935 Cardinals 3B 8 7 138 20 2.5 19 7 12 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .950 3.72
1935 Cardinals SS 6 3 78 20 3.3 19 9 10 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .950 6.58
1936 Giants 2B 153 153 4,353 1,026 6.7 994 442 552 32 107 n/a n/a n/a .969 6.17
1937 Giants 2B 152 152 4,353 932 6.1 908 394 514 24 106 n/a n/a n/a .974 5.63
1939 Giants 2B 91 89 2,097 569 6.3 552 232 320 17 60 n/a n/a n/a .970 7.11
1939 Giants 3B 1 0 - 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1939 Giants SS 4 3 81 22 5.5 22 7 15 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.33
1940 Giants 2B 57 57 1,431 369 6.5 364 164 200 5 45 n/a n/a n/a .986 6.87
1940 Giants 3B 74 74 1,995 209 2.8 198 68 130 11 5 n/a n/a n/a .947 2.68
1940 Giants SS 4 2 48 12 3.0 12 6 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.75
1941 Giants 2B 104 100 2,622 591 5.7 573 288 285 18 60 n/a n/a n/a .970 5.90
1941 Giants 3B 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1946 Pirates 2B 30 24 612 135 4.5 130 66 64 5 14 n/a n/a n/a .963 5.74
1946 Pirates 3B 4 0 9 1 0.3 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1946 Pirates SS 1 0 - 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2B Totals 718 675 18,102 4,262 5.9 4,144 1,847 2,297 118 462 n/a n/a n/a .972 6.18
3B Totals 116 107 2,718 312 2.7 297 106 191 15 14 n/a n/a n/a .952 2.95
SS Totals 53 16 402 138 2.6 133 65 68 5 10 n/a n/a n/a .964 8.93
9 Years 887 798 21,222 4,712 5.3 4,574 2,018 2,556 138 486 n/a n/a n/a .971 5.82
Burgess Whitehead

Burgess Whitehead Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1933 Cardinals 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.0 7.0 - - -
1934 Cardinals 5 - - 1 0 n/a 332.0 17.5 13.8 - - -
1935 Cardinals 5 - - 13 4 n/a 0.0 24.1 10.2 - - -
1936 Giants 14 - - 0 1 n/a 158.0 19.8 13.4 - - -
1937 Giants 7 - - 0 0 n/a 114.8 28.7 11.0 - - -
1939 Giants 1 - - 0 0 n/a 167.5 17.6 14.0 - - -
1940 Giants 9 - - 0 0 n/a 142.0 33.4 15.8 - - -
1941 Giants 7 - - 0 11 n/a 403.0 40.3 17.5 - - -
1946 Pirates 3 - - 12 8 n/a 0.0 21.2 25.4 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 51 - - 26 24 n/a 195.1 24.0 13.5 - - -
Burgess Whitehead

Burgess Whitehead Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1933 St. Louis Cardinals 14 Undetermined - -
1934 St. Louis Cardinals 14 Undetermined - Stats
1935 St. Louis Cardinals 14 Undetermined Stats -
1936 New York Giants 7 Undetermined - Stats
1937 New York Giants 7 Undetermined Stats Stats
1939 New York Giants 2 Undetermined - -
1940 New York Giants 7, 24 Undetermined - -
1941 New York Giants 7 Undetermined - -
1946 Pittsburgh Pirates 9 Undetermined - -




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