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Earl Whitehill

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-9, 174lb (175cm, 78kg)

Born: February 7, 1899 in Cedar Rapids, IA us

Died: October 22, 1954 in Omaha, NE

Buried: Cedar Memorial Park, Cedar Rapids, IA

Debut: September 15, 1923 (Age 24-220d, 5,801st in major league history)
vs. WSH 2.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 5 BB, 4 ER

Last Game: September 30, 1939 (Age 40-235d)
vs. STL 1.1 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: Earl Oliver Whitehill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

36.8

218

185

ERA

4.36

541

473

3564.2

1350

WHIP

1.500

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1926 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1926 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	DET		CLE	L,1-2	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	4 (2)	Apr 18	DET		SLB	W,7-3	GS	27	5.2	0	0	0	0	0
3	9 (4)	Apr 24	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	44	10.2	0	1	0	1	0
4	14 (4)	Apr 29	DET	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	18 (3)	May 3	DET	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
6	22 (3)	May 8	DET	@	NYY	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
7	27 (4)	May 14	DET	@	BOS	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	31 (3)	May 18	DET	@	PHA	W,5-2	GS	29	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
9	35 (3)	May 22	DET	@	WSH	T,6-6	GS	17	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
10	39 (3)	May 26	DET	@	CLE	W,7-6	GS	37	7.1	0	2	0	2	0
11	44 (4)	May 31 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,10-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	50 (5)	Jun 4	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	54 (3)	Jun 9	DET		NYY	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	59 (4)	Jun 14	DET		BOS	W,8-7	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	62 (2)	Jun 18	DET		PHA	L,2-12	GS	26	5.1	0	1	0	1	0
16	66 (3)	Jun 22	DET		SLB	W,9-4	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	69 (2)	Jun 27	DET		CLE	W,5-4	GS	15	3.0	0	2	0	2	0
18	71 (1)	Jun 29	DET	@	SLB	L,3-11	GS	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	78 (6)	Jul 5 (2)	DET		SLB	L,3-6	GS	22	5.1	0	0	0	0	0
20	83 (4)	Jul 10 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,4-2	GF	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	86 (2)	Jul 14	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	GS	36	8.2	1	1	1	3	0
22	90 (3)	Jul 19	DET	@	PHA	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
23	97 (6)	Jul 24	DET	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	102 (4)	Jul 30	DET		BOS	L,3-4	GS	0	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	107 (4)	Aug 4 (1)	DET		WSH	W,5-4	GS	36	7.2	1	1	1	3	0
26	112 (4)	Aug 8	DET		NYY	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	117 (4)	Aug 14	DET	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
28	121 (3)	Aug 20 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
29	126 (4)	Aug 27	DET	@	NYY	L,1-4	GS	29	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
30	130 (3)	Aug 31 (1)	DET		CHW	L,2-19	GS	31	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	134 (3)	Sep 3	DET	@	CLE	L,1-9	GS	37	6.1	0	1	0	1	0
32	140 (5)	Sep 8	DET		CLE	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	0	6	0	6	1
33	143 (2)	Sep 13 (1)	DET		NYY	W,4-3	GS	33	7.2	0	1	0	1	0
34	149 (5)	Sep 17	DET		WSH	L,4-5	GS	26	6.1	0	1	0	1	1
35	151 (1)	Sep 19	DET		WSH	W,8-7	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
36	155 (3)	Sep 22	DET		PHA	L,2-8	GS	0	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
							36gm		252.0	12	54	2	68	2