2B Burgess 'Whitey' Whitehead #17
Chicago White Sox MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/02/1935
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2B BURGESS 'WHITEY' WHITEHEAD #17 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
66 224 61 9 0 0 20 16 10 .272 .317 .312 1 -1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 60
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 30 30 30 35
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 65 70 65 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 25
Errors: - 60 25
Arm: - 45 20
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/1934 CIN Win, 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1934 CIN Loss, 8-9 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1934 CIN Win, 6-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1934 PIT Loss, 7-9 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1934 PIT Loss, 3-8 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/23/1934 @ CIN Loss, 1-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1934 @ CIN Win, 5-4 3 1 3 3 0 1 0 0
09/20/1934 @ BSN Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1934 @ BSN Win, 5-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/18/1934 @ BSN Loss, 5-6 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
Birthday:06/29/1910
Born in:Tarboro, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,000
Signed Through:1935 Season
Major Service:None, 109 Days
Service This Yr:77 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1934 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 66 224 61 9 0 0 20 18 16 10 .272 .317 .312 .629 .285 .040 65
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 64 243 0 4 0 4 6 3 70 9 1 4 20.0 21.7 3.26 -1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 3 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 1 0 .111 .161 .111 .272
Versus Right   197 58 9 0 0 17 17 14 10 1 5 0 .294 .340 .340 .680
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   45 14 1 0 0 6 6 3 4 1 0 0 .311 .347 .333 .680
May   94 21 3 0 0 6 3 8 4 2 5 0 .223 .279 .255 .534
September   85 26 5 0 0 8 9 5 2 0 1 0 .306 .344 .365 .709
Spring Training   59 19 3 2 0 4 12 0 2 0 3 1 .322 .333 .441 .774
Last Year   224 61 9 0 0 20 18 16 10 3 6 0 .272 .317 .312 .629
2 Years Ago   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Career   226 62 9 0 0 20 18 16 10 3 6 0 .274 .318 .314 .633
Home   82 20 2 0 0 7 6 10 6 2 3 0 .244 .319 .268 .587
Road   142 41 7 0 0 13 12 6 4 1 3 0 .289 .315 .338 .653
Grass   224 61 9 0 0 20 18 16 10 3 6 0 .272 .317 .312 .629
Day   224 61 9 0 0 20 18 16 10 3 6 0 .272 .317 .312 .629
As Starter   223 61 9 0 0 20 18 16 10 3 6 0 .274 .318 .314 .632
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   40 13 2 0 0 3 6 3 3 1 5 0 .325 .364 .375 .739
Inning 1-3   70 15 1 0 0 8 5 5 2 1 1 0 .214 .263 .229 .492
Inning 4-6   79 25 3 0 0 7 7 7 3 1 0 0 .316 .368 .354 .722
Inning 7-9   75 21 5 0 0 5 6 4 5 1 5 0 .280 .312 .347 .659
0 Outs   66 25 3 0 0 5 10 4 2 1 6 0 .379 .408 .424 .833
1 Outs   85 16 3 0 0 9 3 5 5 2 0 0 .188 .228 .224 .452
2 Outs   73 20 3 0 0 6 5 7 3 0 0 0 .274 .338 .315 .653
Scoring Position   61 16 5 0 0 20 2 7 2 3 6 0 .262 .324 .344 .668
Bases Empty   132 34 4 0 0 0 13 6 7 0 0 0 .258 .290 .288 .578
Runner on 1st   31 11 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 .355 .412 .355 .767
Runner on 2nd   25 7 2 0 0 7 1 5 1 0 6 0 .280 .400 .360 .760
Runner on 3rd   7 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 .167 .222 .167 .389
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Bases Loaded   5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   62 16 4 0 0 5 7 3 10 2 0 0 .258 .284 .323 .606
First Pitch   52 10 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 1 2 0 .192 .246 .192 .438
Count 0-1   31 9 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .290 .290 .323 .613
Count 0-2   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 1-0   35 13 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 .371 .371 .429 .800
Count 1-1   17 8 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .471 .471 .588 1.059
Count 1-2   16 4 2 0 0 3 1 0 5 1 0 0 .250 .235 .375 .610
Count 2-0   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-1   14 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-2   21 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 .143 .136 .190 .327
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 1 0 .000 .615 .000 .615
Full Count   16 8 1 0 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .579 .562 1.141
Behind in Count   56 14 3 0 0 4 3 0 8 1 0 0 .250 .246 .304 .549
Ahead in Count   62 18 2 0 0 7 6 9 0 0 4 0 .290 .380 .323 .703
Batting Leadoff   6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 2nd   36 7 4 0 0 3 3 4 2 0 2 0 .194 .275 .306 .581
Batting 7th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 8th   177 50 5 0 0 17 15 12 8 3 4 0 .282 .323 .311 .634
Low Leverage   102 19 4 0 0 2 6 7 4 0 0 0 .186 .239 .225 .464
Medium Leverage   93 36 5 0 0 16 10 6 6 1 4 0 .387 .420 .441 .861
High Leverage   25 4 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 2 2 0 .160 .233 .160 .393
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
1933 St. Louis - MLB 22 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 190 203 0.0
1934 St. Louis - MLB 23 66 224 61 9 0 0 20 18 16 0 3 10 1 4 .272 .317 .312 .629 64 65 -1.4
Total MLB 69 226 62 9 0 0 20 18 16 0 3 10 1 4 .274 .318 .314 .633 65 66 -1.4
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1933 St. Louis - MLB 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.067
1933 St. Louis - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1934 St. Louis - MLB 2B 66 64 167 177 42 363 19 .948 554.2 5.58 -12.0 .898
TOTAL 2B 66 64 167 177 42 363 19 .948 554.2 5.58 -12.0 .898
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.067
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
10/07/1932 Signed with the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
04/12/1933 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1933 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
10/09/1933 Wins the 1933 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
10/10/1933 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
04/16/1934 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
10/12/1934 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Chicago White Sox, along with RP Mike Ryba, in exchange for RP Monty Stratton.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1934 4 9
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