Bio
- Debut
- 1935
Bio
- Debut
- 1935
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 172
- W
- 49
- L
- 54
- ERA
- 4.60
- IP
- 944.0
- K
- 254
- BB
- 372
- WHIP
- 1.53
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | CHW | 28 | 13 | 13 | 3.72 | 222.1 | 72 | 101 | 1.39 |
| 1936 | CHW | 34 | 13 | 13 | 4.64 | 230.2 | 70 | 98 | 1.53 |
| 1937 | CHW | 26 | 11 | 8 | 4.07 | 165.2 | 45 | 56 | 1.49 |
| 1938 | CHW | 32 | 10 | 11 | 4.76 | 183.1 | 38 | 80 | 1.63 |
| 1939 |  CHW/BAL | 33 | 1 | 6 | 6.61 | 98.0 | 18 | 22 | 1.73 |
| 1940 | BAL | 15 | 1 | 3 | 5.40 | 40.0 | 11 | 14 | 1.50 |
| 1942 | BAL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 2.25 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 52
- SHO
- 9
- K/9
- 2.4
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | CHW | 0 | 18 | 1 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | CHW | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | CHW | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | CHW | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | CHW/BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | BAL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were John Whitehead's career stats?
John Whitehead played 7 seasons for the White Sox and the Orioles. He had 49 wins and 254 strikeouts with a 4.60 ERA over 944.0 innings. His best season was 1935: 13 wins, a 3.72 ERA and 72 strikeouts.
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