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Jimmy Wynn League
4-11-2077
Derik Whittenburg Center Field
Retired (1985, Age 42)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .301 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .885 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 3162 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-22-1943
HR 514 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 20 years
(100 games)
RBI 1773
SB 345
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A- (82.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 PIT
139
585
76
149
23
5
13
56
46
110 4 4
60
16 7
.689
.311
.378
.123
.255
1965 PIT
139
573
75
163
19
4
23
65
40
106 1 0
52
15 7
.784
.332
.452
.168
.284
1966 PIT
131
541
95
162
30
8
27
89
50
98 2 1
46
22 5
.894
.360
.534
.235
.299
1967 PIT
144
587
101
175
27
15
31
93
45
112 3 1
21
2 8
.904
.351
.554
.256
.298
1968 PIT
106
461
93
151
29
10
18
78
51
75 2 0
12
3 5
.948
.397
.551
.223
.328
1969 PIT
104
432
64
112
17
6
18
57
55
75 1 0
13
0 6
.796
.344
.451
.192
.259
1970 PIT
137
573
109
189
32
8
39
124
42
97 0 3
14
2 5
.992
.374
.618
.288
.330
1971 PIT
139
553
92
176
30
9
27
107
52
97 2 3
9
2 3
.929
.377
.552
.233
.318
1972 PIT
139
564
92
168
19
13
30
102
45
90 1 2
11
1 7
.887
.350
.537
.239
.298
1973 PIT
139
549
107
169
35
14
30
99
49
91 0 2
11
2 11
.950
.363
.587
.279
.308
1974 PIT
139
583
125
207
32
19
33
117
58
87 3 4
17
3 1
1.059
.414
.645
.290
.355
1975 PIT
137
577
123
185
30
6
36
102
50
105 1 1
15
1 4
.956
.375
.581
.260
.321
1976 PIT
131
536
122
190
27
8
39
107
49
81 3 4
14
0 3
1.062
.409
.653
.299
.354
1977 PIT
104
417
66
122
18
6
22
84
38
72 2 5
8
0 1
.873
.351
.523
.230
.293
1978 PIT
142
481
77
131
37
8
21
91
51
91 4 4
9
2 4
.858
.344
.514
.241
.272
1979 PIT
124
312
50
97
11
3
22
68
28
55 3 1
6
0 3
.949
.372
.577
.266
.311
1980 PIT
140
521
79
147
26
5
26
93
44
85 1 4
10
5 1
.838
.337
.501
.219
.282
1981 PIT
106
413
61
126
24
0
17
76
41
61 3 2
9
1 1
.857
.370
.487
.182
.305
1982 PIT
102
398
64
123
17
2
17
61
43
74 1 1
2
3 0
.867
.377
.490
.181
.309
1983 PIT
96
371
33
95
18
1
10
47
28
83 1 1
2
1 3
.700
.309
.391
.135
.256
1984 PIT
107
429
61
121
19
2
13
54
35
75 2 3
4
5 1
.763
.337
.427
.145
.282
1985 MIL
19
53
3
4
1
0
2
3
5
13 0 0
0
0 1
.363
.155
.208
.132
.075
Total
2664
10509
1768
3162
521
152
514
1773
945
1833 40 46
345
86 87
.885
.359
.526
.225
.301
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Derik Whittenburg has retired from the Milwaukee Eggmen
1985-09-04The Milwaukee Eggmen have promoted Derik Whittenburg to the major league team.
1985-09-04The Milwaukee Eggmen have acquired Derik Whittenburg from the waiver wire.
1985-07-25The Milwaukee Eggmen have waived Derik Whittenburg.
1985-07-21The Milwaukee Eggmen have designated Derik Whittenburg for assignment.
1985-07-13The Milwaukee Eggmen have promoted Derik Whittenburg to the major league team. The Milwaukee Eggmen have sent Barney Wertz to the minors.
1985-07-13The Milwaukee Eggmen have acquired Derik Whittenburg from the waiver wire.
1985-07-09The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have waived Derik Whittenburg.
1985-04-01The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have promoted Jim Johnson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have promoted Lefty Sorrell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have promoted Wilton Moulton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have designated Derik Whittenburg for assignment. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have sent Pete Schlitzer to the minors. The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have designated Lord Bowler for assignment.
1981-04-29Derik Whittenburg of the Pittsburgh Wolfpack is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1979-05-03Derik Whittenburg of the Pittsburgh Wolfpack is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-08-16Derik Whittenburg of the Pittsburgh Wolfpack is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1976-09-20Derik Whittenburg of the Pittsburgh Wolfpack is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1967-04-01The Pittsburgh Wolfpack have renamed Ron Guthrie to Derik Whittenburg.
1964-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ron Guthrie to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Cecil Santorini to the minors.
1962-09-23A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia domiNATEors. The Philadelphia domiNATEors receive Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Art Taylor, Ron Guthrie.
1961-09-08A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia domiNATEors and the Baltimore Blue Knights. The Baltimore Blue Knights receive Draft Pick - 1963 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia domiNATEors in exchange for Ron Guthrie.