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Johnny Bench League
4-1-2035
Steve Whitaker Left Field
Retired (1980, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .722 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 892 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-12-1944
HR 41 Drafted Round 5, Pick 69
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(115 games)
RBI 355
SB 82
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt D  Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (98.7%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF B+ (70.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1966 CIN
8
21
4
4
0
0
0
0
3
 4 0 0
0
 0 1
.482
.292
.190
.000
.190
1971 WAS
63
173
23
51
12
2
3
31
11
 22 0 2
3
 0 1
.773
.333
.439
.145
.295
1972 WAS
118
412
57
102
15
8
3
55
47
 63 1 5
13
 3 6
.667
.323
.345
.097
.248
1973 WAS
135
526
62
148
20
13
6
47
44
 85 1 3
2
 0 5
.739
.336
.403
.122
.281
1974 WAS
137
567
80
166
31
11
6
54
49
 86 0 4
18
 16 4
.765
.347
.418
.125
.293
1975 WAS
111
380
49
88
16
4
4
32
37
 55 1 1
7
 6 1
.627
.301
.326
.095
.232
1976 WAS
144
492
80
133
21
6
10
53
55
 58 3 2
17
 4 1
.744
.346
.398
.128
.270
1977 WAS
123
275
39
66
17
5
4
37
25
 46 0 0
7
 1 1
.685
.303
.382
.142
.240
1978 WAS
114
291
44
87
18
3
3
30
43
 44 0 3
11
 3 2
.798
.386
.412
.113
.299
1979 WAS
68
124
18
35
2
1
2
13
14
 21 0 1
4
 1 0
.715
.353
.363
.081
.282
1980 WAS
23
48
10
12
2
1
0
3
6
 3 0 0
0
 1 0
.667
.333
.333
.083
.250
Total
1044
3309
466
892
154
54
41
355
334
 487 6 21
82
 35 22
.722
.336
.386
.116
.270
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Steve Whitaker has retired from the Washington Wreckers
1978-08-19Steve Whitaker of the Washington Wreckers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1978-06-15Steve Whitaker of the Washington Wreckers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1977-09-23Steve Whitaker of the Washington Wreckers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1975-08-21Steve Whitaker of the Washington Wreckers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1971-04-01The Washington Wreckers have promoted Steve Whitaker to the major league team. The Washington Wreckers have sent Joe DeMontreville to the minors.
1970-07-27The Washington Warlocks have acquired Steve Whitaker from the waiver wire.
1970-07-22The Boston Red Socks have waived Steve Whitaker.
1968-03-07The Boston Red Socks have promoted Earl Steele to the major league team. The Boston Red Socks have sent Steve Whitaker to the minors.
1968-03-05The Boston Red Socks have promoted Steve Whitaker to the major league team. The Boston Red Socks have sent Count Stapleton to the minors.
1967-04-05The Boston Red Socks have acquired Steve Whitaker from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have acquired Jeff McGaffigan from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Redlegs have waived Steve Whitaker.
1966-06-11The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Lyle Ellis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Steve Whitaker to the minors.
1966-06-08The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Steve Whitaker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Lyle Ellis to the minors.
1966-06-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Lyle Ellis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Steve Whitaker to the minors.
1966-05-15The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Steve Whitaker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Lyle Ellis to the minors.