Wally Whitehurst

Full Name: Walter Richard Whitehurst	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/180	First Game: July 17, 1989
Birthdate: April 11, 1964	Final Game: August 29, 1996
Birthplace: Shreveport, Louisiana	MLB Experience: 7 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on April 11, 1964 in Shreveport, Louisiana, Wally Whitehurst (Walter Richard Whitehurst) played for the New York Mets, San Diego Padres and New York Yankees over the course of his 7 year career. Whitehurst broke into the bigs on July 17, 1989 with the New York Mets, and put up a 3.29 ERA in 65.2 innings pitched in 1990, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Wally Whitehurst's best season was 1991, when he posted a 4.18 ERA and struck out 87 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1989	NY	N	9	1	0	1	4.50	9	7	7	0	14	17	2	5	0	1	0
1990	NY	N	38	0	1	0	3.29	46	27	24	2	65.2	63	5	9	2	2	0
1991	NY	N	36	20	7	12	4.18	87	67	62	1	133.1	142	12	25	3	3	4
1992	NY	N	44	11	3	9	3.62	70	45	39	0	97	99	4	33	5	2	4
1993	SD	N	21	19	4	7	3.83	57	47	45	0	105.2	109	11	30	5	5	3
1994	SD	N	13	13	4	7	4.92	43	37	35	0	64	84	8	26	4	2	1
1996	NY	A	2	2	1	1	6.75	1	6	6	0	8	11	1	2	0	0	0
Total	NL		161	64	19	36	3.98	312	230	212	3	479.2	514	42	128	19	15	12
Total	AL		2	2	1	1	6.75	1	6	6	0	8	11	1	2	0	0	0
Total			163	66	20	37	4.02	313	236	218	3	487.2	525	43	130	19	15	12

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1989	NY	N	P	9	1	14	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.000
1990	NY	N	P	38	0	65.2	4	9	0	1	0	3	3	1	1.000
1991	NY	N	P	36	20	133.1	11	24	2	2	1	9	8	0	.946
1992	NY	N	P	44	11	97	6	17	1	1	0	9	3	0	.958
1993	SD	N	P	21	19	105.2	3	18	2	2	0	3	7	0	.913
1994	SD	N	P	13	13	64	4	10	1	0	0	5	5	1	.933
1996	NY	A	P	2	2	8	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
Total			P	163	66	487.2	30	80	6	6	1	32	26	2	.948

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	SH	GDP
1989	NY	N	9	1	1	0	0	.000	.500	.000	0	1	1	1	0
1990	NY	N	38	8	0	2	0	.250	.250	.250	0	0	0	1	0
1991	NY	N	36	33	2	6	0	.182	.229	.212	1	2	6	5	0
1992	NY	N	44	22	1	4	3	.182	.217	.227	1	1	5	1	0
1993	SD	N	21	24	1	2	0	.083	.083	.083	0	0	11	10	1
1994	SD	N	13	19	0	2	0	.105	.227	.105	0	3	8	0	0
1996	NY	A	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		161	107	5	16	3	.150	.202	.168	2	7	31	18	1
Total	AL		2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total			163	107	5	16	3	.150	.202	.168	2	7	31	18	1

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Selected by Oakland Athletics in the 3rd round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1985).
Traded by Oakland Athletics with Kevin Tapani to New York Mets as part of 3-team trade in which Los Angeles Dodgers sent Jack Savage to New York Mets; Los Angeles Dodgers sent Bob Welch and Matt Young to Oakland Athletics; New York Mets sent Jesse Orosco to Los Angeles Dodgers; and Oakland Athletics sent Alfredo Griffin and Jay Howell to Los Angeles Dodgers (December 11, 1987).
Traded by New York Mets with D.J. Dozier and a player to be named later to San Diego Padres in exchange for Tony Fernandez (October 26, 1992); San Diego Padres received Raul Casanova (December 7, 1992).
Released by San Diego Padres (November 28, 1994).
Signed by San Francisco Giants (February 21, 1995).
Released by San Francisco Giants (April 26, 1995).
Signed by Boston Red Sox (May, 1995).
Released by Boston Red Sox (July 26, 1995).
Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (August 1, 1995).
Granted free agency (October 16, 1995).
Signed by Montreal Expos (December 1, 1995).
Claimed on waivers by New York Yankees from Montreal Expos (June 12, 1996).
Released by New York Yankees (September 12, 1996).

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