Earl Whitehill Stats

Earl Whitehill was born on Tuesday, February 7, 1899, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Whitehill was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 15, 1923, with the Detroit Tigers. 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 Earl Whitehill baseball stats page.

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Earl Whitehill



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Birth Name:   Earl Oliver Whitehill
Nickname:   None
Born On:   02-07-1899  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-22-1954 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Omaha, Nebraska
Cemetery:   Cedar Memorial Park, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-09½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   174
First Game:   09-15-1923 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-30-1939
Draft:   Not Applicable

Earl Whitehill

Earl Whitehill Pitching Stats

1923 24 Tigers 8 3 2 2 0 1.000 2.73 1 0 0 33.0 139 22 10 14 2 15 - 19 1 3 1 -
1924 25 Tigers 35 32 2 17 9 .654 3.86 16 2 0 233.0 1,030 260 100 125 8 79 - 65 0 13 0 -
1925 26 Tigers 35 33 2 11 11 .500 4.66 15 1 2 239.1 1,042 267 124 135 13 88 - 83 2 10 0 -
1926 27 Tigers 36 34 2 16 13 .552 3.99 13 0 0 252.1 1,099 271 112 136 7 79 - 109 0 8 0 -
1927 28 Tigers 41 31 10 16 14 .533 3.36 17 3 3 236.0 1,037 238 88 110 4 105 - 95 2 9 2 -
1928 29 Tigers 31 30 1 11 16 .407 4.31 12 1 0 196.1 890 214 94 131 8 78 - 93 0 1 0 -
1929 30 Tigers 38 28 7 14 15 .483 4.62 18 1 1 245.1 1,076 267 126 147 16 96 - 103 1 3 1 -
1930 31 Tigers 34 31 3 17 13 .567 4.24 16 0 1 220.2 983 248 104 139 8 80 - 109 2 8 0 -
1931 32 Tigers 34 34 0 13 16 .448 4.08 22 0 0 271.1 1,197 287 123 152 22 118 - 81 3 5 0 0
1932 33 Tigers 33 31 2 16 12 .571 4.54 17 3 0 244.0 1,064 255 123 136 17 93 - 81 3 5 0 -
1933 34 Senators 39 37 1 22 8 .733 3.33 19 2 1 270.0 1,149 271 100 112 9 100 - 96 6 4 0 -
1934 35 Senators 32 31 1 14 11 .560 4.52 15 0 0 235.0 1,049 269 118 129 10 94 - 96 2 3 0 -
1935 36 Senators 34 34 0 14 13 .519 4.29 19 1 0 279.1 1,239 318 133 149 16 104 - 102 7 7 0 0
1936 37 Senators 28 28 0 14 11 .560 4.87 14 0 0 212.1 955 252 115 124 17 89 - 63 4 2 0 0
1937 38 Indians 33 22 7 8 8 .500 6.49 6 1 2 147.0 684 189 106 111 9 80 - 53 2 6 2 -
1938 39 Indians 26 23 1 9 8 .529 5.56 4 0 0 160.1 746 187 99 109 18 83 - 60 4 9 0 -
1939 40 Cubs 24 11 5 4 7 .364 5.14 2 1 1 89.1 416 102 51 59 8 50 - 42 4 5 0 -
17 Years 541 473 46 218 185 .541 4.36 226 16 11 3,564.2 15,795 3,917 1,726 2,018 192 1,431 - 1,350 43 101 6 0

Earl Whitehill

Earl Whitehill Hitting Stats

1923 24 Tigers 8 11 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 1 0 0 - .364 .417 .364
1924 25 Tigers 37 89 11 19 1 1 0 0 7 9 - 18 1 - 0 - .213 .286 .247
1925 26 Tigers 36 87 7 19 1 0 0 0 7 8 - 11 3 - 0 - .218 .284 .230
1926 27 Tigers 36 91 6 23 1 3 0 0 10 6 - 24 3 - 0 - .253 .299 .330
1927 28 Tigers 41 78 4 16 2 1 0 0 3 5 - 9 6 - 1 - .205 .262 .256
1928 29 Tigers 31 67 4 13 0 0 0 0 3 5 - 11 3 - 0 - .194 .250 .194
1929 30 Tigers 38 90 10 23 2 0 3 0 11 6 - 17 4 - 0 - .256 .302 .378
1930 31 Tigers 34 83 3 16 1 0 0 0 7 3 - 14 1 - 0 - .193 .221 .205
1931 32 Tigers 34 97 7 15 0 1 0 0 5 3 - 10 4 - 0 - .155 .180 .175
1932 33 Tigers 33 90 9 22 4 0 0 0 7 4 - 19 5 - 0 - .244 .277 .289
1933 34 Senators 40 108 7 24 2 1 0 0 11 6 - 14 5 - 0 - .222 .263 .259
1934 35 Senators 35 85 12 17 2 0 1 0 8 11 - 17 6 - 0 - .200 .292 .259
1935 36 Senators 34 104 10 19 4 0 0 0 3 8 - 11 4 - 0 - .183 .241 .221
1936 37 Senators 28 77 8 13 2 0 0 0 4 8 - 11 5 - 0 - .169 .247 .195
1937 38 Indians 33 49 6 11 1 0 0 0 6 5 - 7 6 - 0 - .224 .296 .245
1938 39 Indians 26 56 0 7 0 0 0 0 6 7 - 13 0 - 0 - .125 .222 .125
1939 40 Cubs 24 29 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 7 0 0 0 1 .103 .161 .103
17 Years 548 1,291 107 264 23 7 4 0 98 97 - 216 57 0 1 1 .204 .261 .242

Earl Whitehill

Earl Whitehill Fielding Stats

1923 Tigers P 8 3 99 10 1.3 8 1 7 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 2.18
1924 Tigers P 35 32 699 71 2.0 67 14 53 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .944 2.59
1925 Tigers P 35 33 718 70 2.0 65 13 52 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .929 2.44
1926 Tigers P 36 34 757 68 1.9 66 12 54 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .971 2.35
1927 Tigers P 41 31 708 59 1.4 52 5 47 7 3 n/a n/a n/a .881 1.98
1928 Tigers P 31 30 589 58 1.9 57 17 40 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .983 2.61
1929 Tigers P 38 28 736 68 1.8 64 15 49 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .941 2.35
1930 Tigers P 34 31 662 41 1.2 40 8 32 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .976 1.63
1931 Tigers P 34 34 814 84 2.5 82 20 62 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .976 2.72
1932 Tigers P 33 31 732 55 1.7 53 9 44 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .964 1.95
1933 Senators P 39 37 810 66 1.7 59 8 51 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .894 1.97
1933 Senators RF 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1934 Senators P 32 31 705 50 1.6 49 2 47 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .980 1.88
1935 Senators P 34 34 838 76 2.2 73 13 60 3 4 n/a n/a n/a .961 2.35
1936 Senators P 28 28 637 47 1.7 45 10 35 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .957 1.91
1937 Indians P 33 22 441 44 1.3 42 9 33 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .955 2.57
1938 Indians P 26 23 481 32 1.2 30 9 21 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .938 1.68
1939 Cubs P 24 11 268 15 0.6 15 1 14 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.51
P Totals 541 473 10,694 914 1.7 867 166 701 47 31 n/a n/a n/a .949 2.19
RF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
17 Years 542 473 10,694 914 1.7 867 166 701 47 31 n/a n/a n/a .949 2.19

Earl Whitehill

Earl Whitehill Miscellaneous Stats

1923 Tigers 1 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.7 0.0 1.27 5.18 4.09
1924 Tigers 0 0 .000 1 1 n/a 0.0 4.9 12.7 0.82 2.51 3.05
1925 Tigers 1 0 1.000 0 1 n/a 0.0 7.9 12.4 0.94 3.12 3.31
1926 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.8 9.1 1.38 3.89 2.82
1927 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 8.7 26.0 0.90 3.62 4.00
1928 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 6.1 22.3 1.19 4.26 3.58
1929 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 30.0 5.3 8.2 1.07 3.78 3.52
1930 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.9 11.9 1.36 4.45 3.26
1931 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 9.7 19.4 0.69 2.69 3.91
1932 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.7 12.9 0.87 2.99 3.43
1933 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.7 9.8 0.96 3.20 3.33
1934 Senators 0 0 .000 3 0 n/a 85.0 5.0 10.6 1.02 3.68 3.60
1935 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 9.5 34.7 0.98 3.29 3.35
1936 Senators 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.0 19.3 0.71 2.67 3.77
1937 Indians 1 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.0 8.2 0.66 3.24 4.90
1938 Indians 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.3 9.3 0.72 3.37 4.66
1939 Cubs 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.1 0.0 0.84 4.23 5.04
17 Years 3 0 1.000 4 2 n/a 322.8 6.0 13.2 0.94 3.41 3.61

Earl Whitehill

Earl Whitehill Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1923 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
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1927 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
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1930 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1931 Detroit Tigers 11 Undetermined n/a -
1932 Detroit Tigers 15 Undetermined n/a -
1933 Washington Senators 11 Undetermined - Stats
1934 Washington Senators 11 Undetermined - -
1935 Washington Senators 11 Undetermined - -
1936 Washington Senators 11 Undetermined - -
1937 Cleveland Indians 11 Undetermined - -
1938 Cleveland Indians 11 Undetermined - -
1939 Chicago Cubs 31 Undetermined - -

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