Ed Whitson
Eddie Lee Whitson
Born: May 19, 1955
Johnson City, TN USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Career: 1977-1991
Draft: Round 6 (1974 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Unicoi County HS (Erwin, TN)
Minor League Statistics
Ed Whitson compiled a career record of 126 wins and 123 losses in his 461-game career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, Cleveland Indians, San Diego Padres and New York Yankees. He began playing during the 1977 season and last took the field during the 1991 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1977 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.45 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.7 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
1978 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.28 | 43 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 74.0 | 66 | 31 | 27 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 318 |
1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.37 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57.7 | 53 | 36 | 28 | 6 | 36 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 263 |
1979 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.95 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.3 | 98 | 47 | 44 | 5 | 39 | 6 | 62 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 439 |
1980 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 11 | 13 | .458 | 3.10 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 211.7 | 222 | 88 | 73 | 7 | 56 | 7 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 898 |
1981 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.02 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 123.0 | 130 | 61 | 55 | 10 | 47 | 5 | 65 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 534 |
1982 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.26 | 40 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 107.7 | 91 | 43 | 39 | 6 | 58 | 3 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 467 |
1983 | NL | San Diego Padres | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.30 | 31 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 144.3 | 143 | 73 | 69 | 23 | 50 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 617 |
1984 | NL | San Diego Padres | 14 | 8 | .636 | 3.24 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 189.0 | 181 | 72 | 68 | 16 | 42 | 1 | 103 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 773 |
1985 | AL | New York Yankees | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.88 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 158.7 | 201 | 100 | 86 | 19 | 43 | 0 | 89 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 705 |
1986 | AL | New York Yankees | 5 | 2 | .714 | 7.54 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 54 | 37 | 31 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 189 |
1986 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.59 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.7 | 85 | 48 | 47 | 8 | 37 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 337 |
1987 | NL | San Diego Padres | 10 | 13 | .435 | 4.73 | 36 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 205.7 | 197 | 113 | 108 | 36 | 64 | 3 | 135 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 858 |
1988 | NL | San Diego Padres | 13 | 11 | .542 | 3.77 | 34 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 205.3 | 202 | 93 | 86 | 17 | 45 | 1 | 118 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 846 |
1989 | NL | San Diego Padres | 16 | 11 | .593 | 2.66 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 227.0 | 198 | 77 | 67 | 22 | 48 | 6 | 117 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 914 |
1990 | NL | San Diego Padres | 14 | 9 | .609 | 2.60 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 228.7 | 215 | 73 | 66 | 13 | 47 | 8 | 127 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 918 |
1991 | NL | San Diego Padres | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.03 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 78.7 | 93 | 47 | 44 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 337 |
Totals | 126 | 123 | .506 | 3.79 | 452 | 333 | 48 | 35 | 12 | 8 | 2240.0 | 2240 | 1045 | 944 | 211 | 698 | 54 | 1266 | 29 | 14 | 32 | 9479 |
Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1977 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1978 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 43 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 19 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .071 | .000 | .071 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1979 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 18 | 37 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .156 | .156 | .156 | .313 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1980 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 34 | 76 | 66 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .091 | .104 | .091 | .195 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
1981 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 22 | 45 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
1982 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1983 | NL | San Diego Padres | 31 | 48 | 44 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .182 | .217 | .182 | .399 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1984 | NL | San Diego Padres | 36 | 68 | 61 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .049 | .065 | .049 | .114 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
1985 | AL | New York Yankees | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1986 | AL | New York Yankees | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1986 | NL | San Diego Padres | 17 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1987 | NL | San Diego Padres | 36 | 76 | 65 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .123 | .136 | .138 | .275 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
1988 | NL | San Diego Padres | 34 | 76 | 66 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .167 | .179 | .212 | .391 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
1989 | NL | San Diego Padres | 36 | 84 | 72 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | .139 | .195 | .194 | .389 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
1990 | NL | San Diego Padres | 33 | 82 | 67 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .149 | .174 | .209 | .383 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
1991 | NL | San Diego Padres | 13 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .125 | .160 | .125 | .285 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 461 | 673 | 576 | 24 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 169 | .125 | .152 | .146 | .297 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1977 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 5 | 1 | 15.7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.149 | .400 |
1978 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 43 | 0 | 74.0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.338 | .256 |
1979 | NL | San Francisco Giants | P | 18 | 17 | 100.3 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .895 | 1.525 | .944 |
1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 19 | 7 | 57.7 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.249 | .421 |
1980 | NL | San Francisco Giants | P | 34 | 34 | 211.7 | 8 | 27 | 3 | 0 | .921 | 1.488 | 1.029 |
1981 | NL | San Francisco Giants | P | 22 | 22 | 123.0 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .875 | 1.537 | .955 |
1982 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 40 | 9 | 107.7 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.003 | .300 |
1983 | NL | San Diego Padres | P | 31 | 21 | 144.3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .624 | .323 |
1984 | NL | San Diego Padres | P | 31 | 31 | 189.0 | 11 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.190 | 1.484 |
1985 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 30 | 30 | 158.7 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 3 | .889 | 1.361 | .800 |
1986 | NL | San Diego Padres | P | 17 | 12 | 75.7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .905 | 2.260 | 1.118 |
1986 | AL | New York Yankees | P | 14 | 4 | 37.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.459 | .429 |
1987 | NL | San Diego Padres | P | 36 | 34 | 205.7 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.444 | .917 |
1988 | NL | San Diego Padres | P | 34 | 33 | 205.3 | 10 | 30 | 4 | 2 | .909 | 1.753 | 1.176 |
1989 | NL | San Diego Padres | P | 33 | 33 | 227.0 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 1 | .951 | 1.546 | 1.182 |
1990 | NL | San Diego Padres | P | 32 | 32 | 228.7 | 18 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.362 | 1.875 |
1991 | NL | San Diego Padres | P | 13 | 12 | 78.7 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.602 | 1.077 |
Totals | 452 | 332 | 2240.0 | 123 | 274 | 21 | 16 | .950 | 1.595 | .878 |
Postseason - Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1984 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLCS | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
1984 | NL | San Diego Padres | WS | 0 | 0 | 40.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
Totals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1984 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLCS | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1984 | NL | San Diego Padres | WS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1984 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLCS | P | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 1.000 |
1984 | NL | San Diego Padres | WS | P | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
Totals | 2 | 2 | 8.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.038 | .500 |
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