Steve Whitaker stats

Last played for the San Francisco Giants, 1970

Age 83

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Steve Whitaker played 5 MLB seasons, 1966 to 1970.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
266
AB
758
R
73
H
174
HR
24
RBI
85
SB
4
AVG
.230
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1966NYY3111415287150.246
1967NYY1224413710711502.243
1968NYY286037030.117
1969MIL6911615296132.250
1970SF162733040.111

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
824
TB
278
XBH
50
HBP
5
IBB
3
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1966NYY12456121000
1967NYY472158263200
1968NYY68920000
1969MIL1305191100
1970SF30410000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
-0.4
RC
80.8
RC/27
3.70
ISOP
.137
SECA
.206
BB/K
0.31
AB/HR
31.6
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1966NYY0.817.75.5.2460.30.416.30
1967NYY-0.444.73.5.1160.20.340.10
1968NYY-0.50.90.5.0330.20.400
1969MIL0.217.75.4.1900.30.419.30
1970SF-0.500.0370.10.100

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
83 yearsMay 7, 1943
Debut
1966

What were Steve Whitaker's career stats?

Steve Whitaker played 5 seasons for the Yankees, the Brewers and the Giants. He was a career .230 hitter with 174 hits, 24 home runs and 85 RBI. His best season was 1969: a .250 batting average, 6 home runs and 13 RBI.

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