Earl Whitehill stats

Last played for the Chicago Cubs, 1939

Pitcher

Age 126

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Earl Whitehill played 17 MLB seasons, 1923 to 1939.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
541
W
218
L
185
ERA
4.36
IP
3,564.2
K
1,350
BB
1,431
WHIP
1.50
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1923DET8202.7333.019151.12
1924DET351793.86233.065791.45
1925DET3511114.66239.183881.48
1926DET3616133.99252.1109791.39
1927DET4116143.36236.0951051.45
1928DET3111164.31196.193781.49
1929DET3814154.62245.1103961.48
1930DET3417134.24220.2109801.49
1931DET3413164.08271.1811181.49
1932DET3316124.54244.081931.43
1933MIN392283.33270.0961001.37
1934MIN3214114.52235.096941.54
1935MIN3414134.29279.11021041.51
1936MIN2814114.87212.163891.61
1937CLE33886.49147.053801.83
1938CLE26985.56160.160831.68
1939CHC24475.1489.142501.70

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
1
W
1
L
0
ERA
0.00
IP
9.0
K
2
BB
2
WHIP
0.78

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
226
SHO
16
K/9
3.4
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1923DET0105.20000
1924DET01622.50000
1925DET01513.10000
1926DET01303.90000
1927DET01733.60000
1928DET01214.30000
1929DET01813.80000
1930DET01604.40000
1931DET02202.70000
1932DET01733.00000
1933MIN01923.20000
1934MIN01503.70000
1935MIN01913.30000
1936MIN01402.70000
1937CLE0613.20000
1938CLE0403.40000
1939CHC0214.20000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
126 yearsFeb 7, 1900
Debut
1923

What were Earl Whitehill's career stats?

Earl Whitehill played 17 seasons for the Tigers, the Twins, the Guardians and the Cubs. He had 218 wins and 1,350 strikeouts with a 4.36 ERA over 3,564.2 innings. His best season was 1933: 22 wins, a 3.33 ERA and 96 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

17 seasons, 1 postseason, 1923 to 1939

All-time career rank

  • 81st in wins (pitching) (218)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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