LF Steve Whitaker #28
Denver Bears (MIN) PCL
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
08/15/1966
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LF STEVE WHITAKER #28 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
113 384 88 5 7 16 59 41 115 .229 .304 .404 4 2.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 50 45 55 55
Power 50 50 50 55
Eye 45 40 45 50
Avoid K's 35 35 35 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 70
Errors: - 40 55
Arm: 20 40 60
Turn DP: - 35 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: 35 Center Field: 55
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/14/1966 ArTr Win, 5-1 4 1 2 4 1 0 1 0
08/13/1966 @ PoBe Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/12/1966 @ PoBe Loss, 2-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/11/1966 @ PoBe Loss, 2-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/10/1966 SpIn Win, 4-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
08/09/1966 SpIn Win, 7-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/08/1966 SpIn Loss, 1-11 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
08/06/1966 @ VaMo Loss, 3-6 4 0 1 3 0 0 2 0
08/05/1966 @ VaMo Loss, 5-7 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 0
08/04/1966 @ VaMo Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/07/1943
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,000
Signed Through:1966 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 126 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 1966 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 113 384 88 5 7 16 59 46 41 115 .229 .304 .404 .708 .322 .174 106
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 107 436 2 0 0 9 5 4 155 28 4 3 57.1 47.2 4.02 2.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   82 13 0 2 3 6 10 6 26 0 1 0 .159 .216 .317 .533
Versus Right   302 75 5 5 13 53 36 35 89 4 3 2 .248 .327 .427 .754
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 3 0 0 2 5 2 2 11 0 0 0 .130 .200 .391 .591
April   63 13 2 1 2 6 6 5 15 0 0 0 .206 .265 .365 .630
May   94 20 0 1 3 16 6 8 30 2 0 2 .213 .283 .330 .613
June   86 27 1 2 4 15 13 13 22 1 3 0 .314 .400 .512 .912
July   100 22 1 3 4 11 17 12 30 0 0 0 .220 .304 .410 .714
August   41 6 1 0 3 11 4 3 18 1 2 0 .146 .200 .390 .590
Career   384 88 5 7 16 59 46 41 115 4 5 2 .229 .304 .404 .708
Home   196 47 0 3 8 33 34 22 58 1 3 1 .240 .318 .393 .711
Road   188 41 5 4 8 26 12 19 57 3 2 1 .218 .289 .415 .704
Grass   384 88 5 7 16 59 46 41 115 4 5 2 .229 .304 .404 .708
Day   127 31 3 1 3 20 12 10 33 2 0 0 .244 .295 .354 .649
Night   257 57 2 6 13 39 34 31 82 2 5 2 .222 .308 .428 .736
As Starter   378 87 5 7 16 59 46 40 112 4 5 2 .230 .304 .407 .712
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Close/Late   88 18 0 2 5 9 10 12 27 1 2 0 .205 .297 .420 .717
Inning 1-3   117 23 2 2 2 15 12 9 38 1 3 0 .197 .252 .299 .551
Inning 4-6   154 41 3 3 7 30 19 12 42 2 0 2 .266 .324 .461 .785
Inning 7-9   108 23 0 2 7 14 15 18 35 1 0 0 .213 .323 .444 .767
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
0 Outs   129 31 0 1 5 17 17 10 44 2 5 0 .240 .291 .372 .663
1 Outs   142 31 3 3 4 19 16 15 47 2 0 1 .218 .294 .366 .660
2 Outs   113 26 2 3 7 23 13 16 24 0 0 1 .230 .331 .487 .817
Scoring Position   93 21 1 2 5 44 10 16 23 4 5 0 .226 .327 .441 .768
Bases Empty   235 60 4 4 8 8 31 19 75 0 0 0 .255 .311 .409 .720
Runner on 1st   56 7 0 1 3 7 5 6 17 0 0 2 .125 .234 .321 .556
Runner on 2nd   25 4 0 0 3 7 5 3 4 0 3 0 .160 .250 .520 .770
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 7 0 2 2 12 4 4 9 0 0 0 .226 .314 .548 .863
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 5 0 3 5 2 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 0 2 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Bases Loaded   16 6 1 0 0 15 1 4 2 1 0 0 .375 .476 .438 .914
Two Strikes   202 33 3 2 10 31 19 14 115 4 0 0 .163 .214 .347 .560
First Pitch   43 15 0 1 0 6 4 0 0 0 1 0 .349 .349 .395 .744
Count 0-1   30 8 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .267 .267 .367 .633
Count 0-2   36 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 25 0 0 0 .056 .056 .056 .111
Count 1-0   39 11 0 1 3 7 7 0 0 0 1 1 .282 .300 .564 .864
Count 1-1   33 13 0 0 2 9 4 0 0 0 1 0 .394 .394 .576 .970
Count 1-2   67 11 1 1 3 5 6 0 41 1 0 0 .164 .162 .343 .505
Count 2-0   7 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Count 2-1   16 3 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 .188 .235 .500 .735
Count 2-2   62 11 2 0 5 15 6 0 32 1 0 0 .177 .175 .452 .626
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 1 15 0 0 0 0 .000 .938 .000 .938
Count 3-1   13 2 0 0 0 1 4 12 0 0 0 0 .154 .560 .154 .714
Full Count   37 9 0 1 2 9 7 14 17 2 0 0 .243 .434 .459 .893
Behind in Count   133 21 2 2 3 9 7 0 66 1 1 0 .158 .157 .271 .427
Ahead in Count   76 19 1 3 4 11 18 27 0 0 2 2 .250 .457 .500 .957
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 3rd   34 4 0 0 0 2 4 5 14 0 0 0 .118 .231 .118 .348
Batting 4th   4 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Batting 5th   33 13 0 1 3 9 6 5 6 0 0 0 .394 .474 .727 1.201
Batting 6th   303 66 5 5 12 46 34 30 90 4 5 2 .218 .289 .386 .675
Batting 7th   4 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   140 38 4 3 7 14 20 12 48 0 0 0 .271 .329 .493 .822
Medium Leverage   158 35 0 4 6 22 19 14 38 2 3 2 .222 .290 .386 .676
High Leverage   85 15 1 0 3 23 7 15 29 2 2 0 .176 .294 .294 .588
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1963 Minnesota - MLB 20 77 136 28 2 1 1 9 14 7 1 0 43 2 0 .206 .250 .257 .507 47 45 -0.6
1964 Minnesota - MLB 21 43 28 4 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 1 11 0 0 .143 .194 .286 .479 37 35 0.1
1965 Minnesota - MLB 22 30 22 5 1 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .227 .261 .273 .534 56 59 -0.0
Total MLB 150 186 37 4 1 2 18 19 10 1 1 58 2 0 .199 .242 .263 .506 47 45 -0.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1962 Wenatchee - BC 19 132 432 130 19 5 31 78 78 45 2 2 69 6 0 .301 .368 .583 .951 183 193 7.3
1966 Denver - AAA 23 113 384 88 5 7 16 59 46 41 2 4 115 4 3 .229 .304 .404 .708 99 106 2.2
Total PCL 113 384 88 5 7 16 59 46 41 2 4 115 4 3 .229 .304 .404 .708 99 106
Total NORW 132 432 130 19 5 31 78 78 45 2 2 69 6 0 .301 .368 .583 .951 183 193
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Minnesota - MLB 1B 2 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 4.0 13.50 +0.2 1.027
1963 Minnesota - MLB LF 69 35 93 2 1 98 3 .969 347.2 2.46 -0.5 1.045
1963 Minnesota - MLB CF 10 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 23.0 3.91 -0.1 .983
1964 Minnesota - MLB 1B 5 0 8 2 0 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 +0.1 1.026
1964 Minnesota - MLB LF 24 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 35.2 2.52 +1.3 1.079
1964 Minnesota - MLB CF 9 0 9 2 0 11 0 1.000 25.0 3.96 +0.1 .982
1965 Minnesota - MLB 1B 5 0 11 1 2 12 0 1.000 10.0 10.80 +0.0 1.034
1965 Minnesota - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 +0.0 .974
1965 Minnesota - MLB CF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.1 .986
1965 Minnesota - MLB RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 .982
1966 Denver - AAA LF 8 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 63.0 2.29 +1.4 1.068
1966 Denver - AAA CF 52 38 111 5 0 119 3 .975 349.0 2.99 +1.4 1.027
1966 Denver - AAA RF 62 62 116 6 0 123 1 .992 508.0 2.16 +0.6 .987
TOTAL 1B 12 0 24 4 2 28 0 1.000 23.0 10.96 +0.3 1.029
TOTAL LF 104 43 120 2 1 125 3 .976 449.2 2.44 +2.2 1.050
TOTAL CF 76 40 132 7 0 142 3 .979 404.0 3.10 +1.3 1.020
TOTAL RF 65 62 117 6 0 124 1 .992 512.0 2.16 +0.6 .987
PLAYER HISTORY
12/31/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 17, 57th overall pick) by the Detroit Tigers.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 40 (55).
01/30/1962 Failed to sign with the Detroit Tigers and joined Indiana University.
02/07/1962 Released by the Detroit organization.
02/18/1962 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization.
04/08/1962 Goes 5-5 against the Lewiston Broncs, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
06/18/1962 Wins the NORW Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1962 Wins the NORW Batter of the Month Award.
07/20/1962 Goes 5-6 against the Salem Dodgers, with 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R.
07/23/1962 Wins the NORW Player of the Week Award.
09/16/1962 Wins the 1962 NORW Great Glove Award at LF.
09/18/1962 Wins the 1962 NORW Platinum Stick Award at LF.
09/21/1962 Wins the 1962 NORW Most Valuable Player Award.
12/20/1962 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2 , Pick 13, 33rd overall Pick) by the Minnesota Twins from the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
11/10/1963 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $16,600.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
11/08/1964 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $17,600.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
11/03/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $26,000.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
06/27/1966 Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award.
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