Possum Whitted Stats

Possum Whitted was born on Tuesday, February 4, 1890, in Durham, North Carolina. Whitted was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 16, 1912, 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 Possum Whitted baseball stats page.

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Possum Whitted
 
 
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Birth Name:   George Bostic Whitted
Nickname:   Possum
Born On:   02-04-1890  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Durham, North Carolina
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-15-1962 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Wilmington, North Carolina
Cemetery:   Wilmington National Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-08½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   168
First Game:   09-16-1912 (Age 22)
Last Game:   04-23-1922
Draft:   Not Applicable
Possum Whitted

Possum Whitted 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
Possum Whitted

Possum Whitted Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1912 22 Cardinals 12 46 7 12 3 0 0 0 7 3 - 5 2 - 0 - .261 .306 .326
1913 23 Cardinals 123 404 44 89 10 5 0 0 38 31 - 44 11 - 4 - .220 .282 .270
1914 24 Cardinals 20 31 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 2 - 0 - .129 .129 .161
1914 24 Braves 66 218 36 57 11 4 2 1 31 18 - 18 19 - 3 - .261 .326 .376
1915 25 Phillies 128 448 46 126 17 3 1 0 43 29 - 47 28 - 2 - .281 .328 .339
1916 26 Phillies 147 526 68 148 20 12 6 0 68 19 - 46 30 - 2 - .281 .309 .399
1917 27 Phillies 149 553 69 155 24 9 3 0 70 30 - 56 28 - 0 - .280 .317 .373
1918 28 Phillies 24 86 7 21 4 0 0 0 3 4 - 10 0 - 0 - .244 .278 .291
1919 29 Phillies 78 289 32 72 14 1 3 0 32 14 - 20 6 - 0 - .249 .284 .336
1919 29 Pirates 35 131 15 51 7 7 0 0 21 6 - 4 5 - 1 - .389 .420 .550
1920 30 Pirates 134 494 53 129 11 12 1 0 74 35 - 36 23 - 3 - .261 .314 .338
1921 31 Pirates 108 403 60 114 23 7 7 0 63 26 - 21 26 - 1 - .283 .328 .427
1922 32 Robins 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 1,025 3,630 440 978 145 60 23 1 451 215 - 310 180 - 16 - .269 .313 .361
Possum Whitted

Possum Whitted Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1912 Cardinals 3B 12 - - 42 3.5 36 19 17 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .857 0.00
1913 Cardinals 1B 2 - - 27 13.5 27 26 1 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1913 Cardinals 2B 7 - - 37 5.3 33 9 24 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .892 0.00
1913 Cardinals 3B 22 - - 87 4.0 81 28 53 6 9 n/a n/a n/a .931 0.00
1913 Cardinals SS 38 - - 218 5.7 202 78 124 16 16 n/a n/a n/a .927 0.00
1914 Cardinals 2B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1914 Cardinals 3B 5 - - 18 3.6 16 6 10 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.00
1914 Braves 1B 4 - - 36 9.0 35 30 5 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00
1914 Braves 2B 15 - - 90 6.0 84 39 45 6 4 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00
1914 Braves 3B 4 - - 8 2.0 8 3 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1914 Braves SS 3 - - 9 3.0 7 5 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .778 0.00
1915 Phillies 1B 7 7 183 91 13.0 87 73 14 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .956 12.84
1915 Phillies CF 67 67 1,806 1,169 17.4 1,165 1,161 4 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .997 17.42
1915 Phillies LF 52 52 1,410 2,110 40.6 2,108 2,105 3 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .999 40.37
1916 Phillies 1B 16 8 216 104 6.5 101 98 3 3 5 n/a n/a n/a .971 12.63
1916 Phillies LF 136 136 3,318 309 2.3 298 285 13 11 5 n/a n/a n/a .964 2.42
1917 Phillies 1B 10 0 - 22 2.2 22 21 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1917 Phillies 2B 1 0 - 2 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1917 Phillies 3B 7 7 180 25 3.6 23 10 13 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .920 3.45
1917 Phillies LF 140 139 3,477 1,292 9.2 1,292 1,273 19 - 7 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.03
1918 Phillies 1B 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1918 Phillies LF 22 22 525 56 2.5 55 52 3 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .982 2.83
1919 Phillies 1B 2 1 - 9 4.5 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1919 Phillies 2B 26 24 585 141 5.4 137 72 65 4 8 n/a n/a n/a .972 6.32
1919 Phillies LF 47 47 1,227 111 2.4 106 97 9 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .955 2.33
1919 Pirates 1B 33 33 858 342 10.4 338 311 27 4 21 n/a n/a n/a .988 10.64
1919 Pirates 3B 2 1 27 2 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.00
1919 Pirates LF 1 1 27 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.00
1920 Pirates 1B 10 8 192 102 10.2 102 97 5 0 8 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 14.34
1920 Pirates 3B 125 124 3,273 411 3.3 395 166 229 16 16 n/a n/a n/a .961 3.26
1920 Pirates LF 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1921 Pirates 1B 7 4 123 33 4.7 33 29 4 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.24
1921 Pirates CF 1 1 24 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1921 Pirates LF 14 13 369 35 2.5 35 33 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.56
1921 Pirates RF 87 86 2,337 1,224 14.1 1,221 1,214 7 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .998 14.11
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
LF Totals 413 410 10,353 3,914 9.5 3,895 3,846 49 19 16 n/a n/a n/a .995 10.16
3B Totals 177 132 3,480 593 3.4 561 233 328 32 29 n/a n/a n/a .946 4.35
1B Totals 92 61 1,572 766 8.3 754 694 60 12 47 n/a n/a n/a .984 12.95
RF Totals 87 86 2,337 1,224 14.1 1,221 1,214 7 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .998 14.11
CF Totals 68 68 1,830 1,169 17.2 1,165 1,161 4 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .997 17.19
2B Totals 50 24 585 270 5.4 256 120 136 14 12 n/a n/a n/a .948 11.82
SS Totals 41 0 0 227 5.5 209 83 126 18 16 n/a n/a n/a .921 0.00
10 Years 928 781 20,157 8,163 8.8 8,061 7,351 710 102 122 n/a n/a n/a .988 10.80
Possum Whitted

Possum Whitted Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1912 Cardinals 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 9.2 6.6 - - -
1913 Cardinals 9 16 .360 0 0 n/a 0.0 9.2 10.6 - - -
1914 Cardinals 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 10.3 31.0 - - -
1914 Braves 10 - - 0 0 n/a 109.0 12.1 7.0 - - -
1915 Phillies 24 15 .615 0 0 n/a 448.0 9.5 10.4 - - -
1916 Phillies 29 17 .630 0 0 n/a 87.7 11.4 7.7 - - -
1917 Phillies 10 - - 0 0 n/a 184.3 9.9 7.9 - - -
1918 Phillies 4 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 8.6 28.7 - - -
1919 Phillies 5 - - 2 0 n/a 96.3 14.5 9.0 - - -
1919 Pirates 7 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 32.8 6.2 - - -
1920 Pirates 11 11 .500 0 1 n/a 494.0 13.7 6.7 - - -
1921 Pirates 5 10 .333 2 1 n/a 57.6 19.2 6.4 - - -
1922 Robins 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 116 69 .627 5 2 n/a 157.8 11.7 8.0 - - -
Possum Whitted

Possum Whitted Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1912 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -
1913 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a -
1914 St. Louis Cardinals n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1914 Boston Braves n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1915 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1916 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a -
1917 Philadelphia Phillies n/a $4,500.00 n/a -
1918 Philadelphia Phillies n/a $4,500.00 n/a -
1919 Philadelphia Phillies n/a $5,761.00 n/a -
1919 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -
1920 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -
1921 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -
1922 Brooklyn Robins n/a Undetermined n/a -


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