Art Whitney was born on Saturday, January 16, 1858, in Brockton, Massachusetts. Whitney was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 1, 1880, with the Worcester Ruby Legs. 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 Art Whitney baseball stats page.
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Art Whitney |
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Art WhitneyArt Whitney Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
1882 | 24 | Wolverines | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 91 | 31 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 8 | - | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
1886 | 28 | Alleghenys | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
1889 | 31 | Giants | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
3 Years | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.80 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 117 | 45 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 14 | - | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Art WhitneyArt Whitney Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1880 | 22 | Ruby Legs | 76 | 302 | 38 | 67 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 9 | - | 15 | - | - | 0 | - | .222 | .244 | .308 |
1881 | 23 | Wolverines | 58 | 214 | 23 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - | 15 | - | - | 0 | - | .182 | .208 | .262 |
1882 | 24 | Grays | 11 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | .075 | .119 | .075 |
1882 | 24 | Wolverines | 31 | 115 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | .183 | .190 | .183 |
1884 | 26 | Alleghenys | 23 | 94 | 10 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | .298 | .305 | .340 |
1885 | 27 | Alleghenys | 90 | 373 | 53 | 87 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 16 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | .233 | .267 | .282 |
1886 | 28 | Alleghenys | 136 | 511 | 70 | 122 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 51 | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | .239 | .315 | .280 |
1887 | 29 | Alleghenys | 119 | 376 | 57 | 57 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 55 | - | 18 | - | - | 2 | - | .152 | .263 | .056 |
1888 | 30 | Giants | 90 | 328 | 28 | 72 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 8 | - | 22 | - | - | 1 | - | .220 | .240 | .256 |
1889 | 31 | Giants | 129 | 473 | 71 | 103 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 56 | - | 39 | - | - | 2 | - | .218 | .303 | .258 |
1890 | 32 | Giants | 119 | 442 | 71 | 97 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 64 | - | 19 | - | - | 3 | - | .219 | .322 | .260 |
1891 | 33 | Kelly's Killers | 93 | 347 | 42 | 69 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 31 | - | 20 | - | - | 3 | - | .199 | .270 | .248 |
1891 | 33 | Browns | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - | .000 | .083 | .000 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
11 Years | 978 | 3,626 | 475 | 765 | 89 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 349 | 302 | - | 150 | - | 0 | 18 | - | .211 | .275 | .258 |
Art WhitneyArt Whitney Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1880 Ruby Legs | 3B | 76 | - | - | 285 | 3.8 | 245 | 83 | 162 | 40 | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .860 | 0.00 |
1881 Wolverines | 3B | 58 | - | - | 252 | 4.3 | 214 | 73 | 141 | 38 | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .849 | 0.00 |
1882 Grays | SS | 11 | - | - | 51 | 4.6 | 40 | 7 | 33 | 11 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .784 | 0.00 |
1882 Wolverines | 3B | 22 | - | - | 96 | 4.4 | 82 | 40 | 42 | 14 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .854 | 0.00 |
1882 Wolverines | P | 3 | 2 | 54 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.50 |
1882 Wolverines | SS | 8 | - | - | 49 | 6.1 | 42 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .857 | 0.00 |
1884 Alleghenys | 3B | 21 | - | - | 83 | 4.0 | 76 | 29 | 47 | 7 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .916 | 0.00 |
1884 Alleghenys | CF | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.00 |
1884 Alleghenys | SS | 1 | - | - | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .833 | 0.00 |
1885 Alleghenys | 2B | 4 | - | - | 19 | 4.8 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .842 | 0.00 |
1885 Alleghenys | 3B | 8 | - | - | 30 | 3.8 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .933 | 0.00 |
1885 Alleghenys | LF | 3 | - | - | 2 | 0.7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.00 |
1885 Alleghenys | SS | 75 | - | - | 342 | 4.6 | 314 | 95 | 219 | 28 | 21 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .918 | 0.00 |
1886 Alleghenys | 3B | 95 | - | - | 363 | 3.8 | 329 | 120 | 209 | 34 | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .906 | 0.00 |
1886 Alleghenys | P | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1886 Alleghenys | SS | 42 | - | - | 211 | 5.0 | 184 | 48 | 136 | 27 | 13 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .872 | 0.00 |
1887 Alleghenys | 3B | 119 | - | - | 436 | 3.7 | 403 | 166 | 237 | 33 | 13 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .924 | 0.00 |
1888 Giants | 3B | 90 | - | - | 309 | 3.4 | 274 | 90 | 184 | 35 | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .887 | 0.00 |
1889 Giants | 3B | 129 | - | - | 482 | 3.7 | 425 | 160 | 265 | 57 | 27 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .882 | 0.00 |
1889 Giants | P | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
1890 Giants | 3B | 88 | - | - | 348 | 4.0 | 301 | 129 | 172 | 47 | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .865 | 0.00 |
1890 Giants | SS | 31 | - | - | 159 | 5.1 | 132 | 47 | 85 | 27 | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .830 | 0.00 |
1891 Kelly's Killers | 3B | 93 | - | - | 362 | 3.9 | 327 | 129 | 198 | 35 | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .903 | 0.00 |
1891 Browns | 3B | 3 | - | - | 15 | 5.0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .867 | 0.00 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
3B Totals | 802 | 0 | 0 | 3,061 | 3.8 | 2,717 | 1,026 | 1,691 | 344 | 112 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .888 | 0.00 | |
SS Totals | 168 | 0 | 0 | 818 | 4.9 | 717 | 218 | 499 | 101 | 52 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .877 | 0.00 | |
P Totals | 5 | 2 | 90 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.30 | |
2B Totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4.8 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .842 | 0.00 | |
LF Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.00 | |
CF Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 0.00 | |
11 Years | 983 | 2 | 90 | 3,902 | 4.0 | 3,454 | 1,259 | 2,195 | 448 | 165 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .885 | 1,036.20 |
Art WhitneyArt Whitney Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1880 Ruby Legs | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 302.0 | 20.1 | 8.4 | - | - | - |
1881 Wolverines | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 14.3 | 23.8 | - | - | - |
1882 Grays | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.0 | - | - | - |
1882 Wolverines | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28.8 | 1.38 | 5.50 | 4.00 |
1884 Alleghenys | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
1885 Alleghenys | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.3 | - | - | - |
1886 Alleghenys | 15 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.3 | 0.67 | 3.00 | 4.50 |
1887 Alleghenys | 10 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 20.9 | 7.4 | - | - | - |
1888 Giants | 7 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 328.0 | 14.9 | 11.7 | - | - | - |
1889 Giants | 19 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 473.0 | 12.1 | 8.0 | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.50 |
1890 Giants | 8 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 23.3 | 9.8 | - | - | - |
1891 Kelly's Killers | 8 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 115.7 | 17.4 | 10.5 | - | - | - |
1891 Browns | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 5.5 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
11 Years | 67 | - | - | 0 | 0 | n/a | 604.3 | 24.2 | 10.4 | 1.14 | 4.80 | 4.20 |
Art WhitneyArt Whitney Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1880 Worcester Ruby Legs | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1881 Detroit Wolverines | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1882 Providence Grays | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1882 Detroit Wolverines | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1884 Pittsburgh Alleghenys | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1885 Pittsburgh Alleghenys | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1886 Pittsburgh Alleghenys | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1887 Pittsburgh Alleghenys | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1888 New York Giants | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1889 New York Giants | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1890 New York Giants | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1891 Cincinnati Kelly's Killers | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
1891 St. Louis Browns | n/a | Undetermined | n/a | n/a |
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