Whitey Witt Stats

Whitey Witt was born on Saturday, September 28, 1895, in Orange, Massachusetts. Witt was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 12, 1916, with the Philadelphia Athletics. 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 Whitey Witt baseball stats page.
"I'm conservative. My thirty-two bunt singles, placed end to end, would probably fall short of one of Babe Ruth's homers, but he got only four bases on that distance, while I got thirty-two. Yes, my lad, science pays." - Whitey Witt

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Whitey Witt

Whitey Witt Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#13)

Whitey Witt Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#13)
 

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Birth Name:   Ladislaw Waldemar Wittkowski
Nickname:   Whitey
Born On:   09-28-1895
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Orange, Massachusetts
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-14-1988
Place of Death Data Died In:   Salem County, New Jersey
Cemetery:   St. Joseph Church Cemetery, Woodstown, New Jersey
College:   Bowdoin College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-07
Player Weight Chart Weight:   150
First Game:   04-12-1916 (Age 20)
Last Game:   08-19-1926
Draft:   Not Applicable
Whitey Witt

Whitey Witt 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
Whitey Witt

Whitey Witt Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1916 Athletics 143 563 64 138 16 15 2 0 36 55 - 71 6 - 2 - .245 .315 .337
1917 Athletics 128 452 62 114 13 4 0 0 28 65 - 45 13 - 0 - .252 .346 .299
1919 Athletics 122 460 56 123 15 6 0 0 33 46 - 26 12 - 0 - .267 .334 .326
1920 Athletics 65 218 29 70 11 3 1 0 25 27 - 16 8 - 0 - .321 .396 .413
1921 Athletics 154 629 100 198 31 11 4 0 45 77 - 52 19 - 1 - .315 .390 .418
1922 Yankees 140 528 98 157 11 6 4 0 40 89 - 29 10 - 1 - .297 .400 .364
1923 Yankees 146 596 113 187 18 10 6 0 56 67 - 42 19 - 3 - .314 .386 .408
1924 Yankees 147 600 88 178 26 5 1 0 36 45 - 20 15 - 0 - .297 .346 .362
1925 Yankees 31 40 9 8 2 1 0 0 0 6 - 2 0 - 0 - .200 .304 .300
1926 Robins 63 85 13 22 1 1 0 0 3 12 - 6 2 - 0 - .259 .351 .294
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
10 Years 1,139 4,171 632 1,195 144 62 18 0 302 489 - 309 104 - 7 - .287 .362 .364
Whitey Witt

Whitey Witt Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1916 Athletics SS 142 - - 800 5.6 722 299 423 78 59 n/a n/a n/a .903 0.00 -
1917 Athletics 3B 6 - - 19 3.2 18 4 14 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .947 0.00 -
1917 Athletics LF 7 - - 18 2.6 17 15 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .944 0.00 -
1917 Athletics SS 111 - - 582 5.2 544 190 354 38 41 n/a n/a n/a .935 0.00 -
1919 Athletics 2B 56 - - 309 5.5 294 132 162 15 25 n/a n/a n/a .951 0.00 -
1919 Athletics 3B 2 - - 2 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1919 Athletics OF 59 - - 141 2.4 137 134 3 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1920 Athletics 2B 10 - - 58 5.8 56 29 27 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .966 0.00 -
1920 Athletics OF 50 - - 75 1.5 72 70 2 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
1920 Athletics SS 2 - - 1 0.5 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1921 Athletics RF 154 - - 316 2.1 303 288 15 13 3 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 -
1922 Yankees OF 139 - - 329 2.4 321 312 9 8 1 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1923 Yankees CF 144 - - 379 2.6 371 357 14 8 4 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1924 Yankees CF 144 - - 382 2.7 373 362 11 9 1 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1925 Yankees OF 10 - - 20 2.0 20 19 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1926 Robins OF 22 - - 50 2.3 46 44 2 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .920 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
CF Totals 288 0 0 761 2.6 744 719 25 17 5 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 --
OF Totals 280 0 0 615 2.2 596 579 17 19 2 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 --
SS Totals 255 0 0 1,383 5.4 1,267 489 778 116 100 n/a n/a n/a .916 0.00 --
RF Totals 154 0 0 316 2.1 303 288 15 13 3 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 --
2B Totals 66 0 0 367 5.6 350 161 189 17 30 n/a n/a n/a .954 0.00 --
3B Totals 8 0 0 21 2.6 20 5 15 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00 --
LF Totals 7 0 0 18 2.6 17 15 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .944 0.00 --
10 Years 1,058 - - 3,481 3.3 3,297 2,256 1,041 184 140 n/a n/a n/a .947 0.00 --
Whitey Witt

Whitey Witt Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1916 Athletics 19 - - - - n/a 281.5 7.9 15.6 - - -
1917 Athletics 12 - - - - n/a 0.0 10.0 16.1 - - -
1919 Athletics 11 - - - - n/a 0.0 17.7 13.9 - - -
1920 Athletics 2 3 .400 - - n/a 218.0 13.6 8.7 - - -
1921 Athletics 16 15 .516 - - n/a 157.3 12.1 14.0 - - -
1922 Yankees 5 8 .385 - - n/a 132.0 18.2 13.2 - - -
1923 Yankees 2 7 .222 - - n/a 99.3 14.2 10.6 - - -
1924 Yankees 9 7 .563 - - n/a 600.0 30.0 16.7 - - -
1925 Yankees 1 1 .500 - - n/a 0.0 20.0 0.0 - - -
1926 Robins 1 - - - - n/a 0.0 14.2 28.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
10 Years 78 41 .655 - - n/a 231.7 13.5 13.8 - - -
Whitey Witt

Whitey Witt Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1916 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a -
1917 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a -
1919 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a -
1920 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a -
1921 Philadelphia Athletics n/a Undetermined n/a -
1922 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1923 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a Stats
1924 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a -
1925 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a -
1926 Brooklyn Robins n/a Undetermined n/a -




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