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Pinky Whitney
Full name Arthur Carter Whitney Born January 2, 1905, San Antonio, Texas Died September 1, 1987, Center, Texas Buried at Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Texas First Game: April 11, 1928 ; Final Game: September 5, 1939 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 10" Weight: 165 Ejections: 1937 (1) SABR Biography
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1928 PHI N Daily Splits 151 585 73 176 35 4 10 103 36 1 30 1 14 0 22 16 3 6 .301 .342 .426 1.0 1928 PHI N
1929 PHI N Daily Splits 154 612 89 200 43 14 8 115 61 2 35 2 22 0 10 13 7 8 .327 .390 .482 3.7 1929 PHI N
1930 PHI N Daily Splits 149 606 87 207 41 5 8 117 40 1 41 1 15 0 8 20 3 9 .342 .383 .465 2.4 1930 PHI N
1931 PHI N Daily Splits 130 501 64 144 36 5 9 74 30 2 38 3 7 0 11 11 6 8 .287 .331 .433 -0.4 1931 PHI N
1932 PHI N Daily Splits 154 624 93 186 33 11 13 124 35 0 66 0 19 0 18 11 6 10 .298 .335 .449 0.9 1932 PHI N
1933 PHI N Daily Splits 31 121 12 32 4 0 3 19 8 1 8 0 3 0 2 8 1 0 .264 .310 .372 -0.5 1933 PHI N
1933 BOS N Daily Splits 100 382 42 94 17 2 8 49 25 0 23 2 5 0 9 12 2 2 .246 .296 .364 0.6 1933 BOS N
1933 TOT N 131 503 54 126 21 2 11 68 33 1 31 2 8 0 11 20 3 2 .250 .299 .366 0.1 1933 TOT N
1934 BOS N Daily Splits 146 563 58 146 26 2 12 79 25 3 54 3 6 0 14 14 7 8 .259 .294 .377 -1.2 1934 BOS N
1935 BOS N Daily Splits 126 458 41 125 23 4 4 60 24 2 36 2 7 0 8 13 2 3 .273 .312 .367 0.7 1935 BOS N
1936 BOS N Daily Splits 10 40 1 7 0 0 0 5 2 0 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 .175 .233 .175 -0.3 1936 BOS N
1936 PHI N Daily Splits 114 411 44 121 17 3 6 59 37 3 33 1 15 0 7 12 2 6 .294 .354 .394 1.4 1936 PHI N
1936 TOT N 124 451 45 128 17 3 6 64 39 3 37 2 15 0 9 14 2 6 .284 .343 .375 1.1 1936 TOT N
1937 PHI N Daily Splits 138 487 56 166 19 4 8 79 43 3 44 1 11 0 9 19 6 10 .341 .395 .446 2.4 1937 PHI N
1938 PHI N Daily Splits 102 300 27 83 9 1 3 38 27 1 22 0 5 0 7 11 0 0 .277 .336 .343 -0.8 1938 PHI N
1939 PHI N Daily Splits 34 75 9 14 0 1 1 6 7 1 4 0 6 0 5 3 0 0 .187 .256 .253 -0.7 1939 PHI N
Total (12 Years) Splits 1539 5765 696 1701 303 56 93 927 400 20 438 17 135 0 132 165 45 70 .295 .343 .415 9.2 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1936 NL Daily Splits 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 1936 NL
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1928 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 149 148 147 1308.2 171 293 22 27 0 .955
1929 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 154 154 154 1347.1 168 333 17 29 0 .967
1930 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 148 148 148 1305 186 313 18 29 0 .965
1931 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 128 128 127 1128.1 131 217 19 21 0 .948
1932 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 151 149 148 1341 177 276 19 31 0 .960
1932 PHI N 2B 5 4 3 42 17 17 2 5 0 .944
1933 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 30 30 30 257.2 30 48 3 6 0 .963
1933 BOS N Daily Splits 3B 85 83 81 733.1 77 187 8 15 0 .971
1933 BOS N 2B 18 17 14 151 39 53 0 8 0 1.000
1933 TOT N 3B 115 113 111 991 107 235 11 21 0 .969
1934 BOS N Daily Splits 3B 111 110 106 978.1 105 227 11 11 0 .968
1934 BOS N 2B 35 34 34 299.2 65 116 6 19 0 .968
1934 BOS N SS 3 2 1 17 2 2 0 1 0 1.000
1935 BOS N Daily Splits 3B 75 74 68 626.1 83 144 10 8 0 .958
1935 BOS N 2B 48 47 46 400.2 113 161 7 17 0 .975
1936 BOS N Daily Splits 3B 10 10 9 89 15 18 1 2 0 .971
1936 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 111 107 101 947.1 106 212 15 15 0 .955
1936 PHI N 2B 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1936 TOT N 3B 121 117 110 1036.1 121 230 16 17 0 .956
1937 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 130 125 118 1107 136 238 7 17 0 .982
1938 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 75 69 67 621.1 68 131 14 8 0 .934
1938 PHI N 1B 4 3 3 28.2 29 2 0 6 0 1.000
1938 PHI N 2B 2 0 0 6 4 1 0 0 0 1.000
1939 PHI N Daily Splits 1B 12 11 10 102.2 96 10 1 11 0 .991
1939 PHI N 2B 8 4 3 42 8 17 0 2 0 1.000
1939 PHI N 3B 2 1 1 10 2 3 0 0 0 1.000
Total (12 Years) Splits 3B 1359 1336 1305 11800.2 1455 2640 164 219 0 .961
Total ( 7 Years) 2B 117 106 100 942.1 246 365 15 51 0 .976
Total ( 2 Years) 1B 16 14 13 131.1 125 12 1 17 0 .993
Total ( 1 Year ) SS 3 2 1 17 2 2 0 1 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1936 NL Daily Splits 3B 1 1 0 8 0 2 0 1 0 1.000
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
7-23-1937 BOX PHI N Lee Ballanfant Called third strike
Transaction Information
Selected by Philadelphia Phillies from New Orleans (Southern Association) in the Rule 5 major league draft (October 4, 1927 ).
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Hal Lee to Boston Braves in exchange for Fritz
Knothe and Wes Schulmerich (June 15, 1933 ).
Traded by Boston Bees to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Mickey Haslin (April
30, 1936 ).
Released by Philadelphia Phillies (December 17, 1939 ).
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