Wally Whitehurst
[edit] Biography
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.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1989
| NY
| N
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4.50
| 9
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 17
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1990
| NY
| N
| 38
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3.29
| 46
| 27
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 65.2
| 63
| 5
| 9
| 2
| 2
| 0
|
| 1991
| NY
| N
| 36
| 20
| 7
| 12
| 4.18
| 87
| 67
| 62
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 133.1
| 142
| 12
| 25
| 3
| 3
| 4
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| 44
| 11
| 3
| 9
| 3.62
| 70
| 45
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 97
| 99
| 4
| 33
| 5
| 2
| 4
|
| 1993
| SD
| N
| 21
| 19
| 4
| 7
| 3.83
| 57
| 47
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 105.2
| 109
| 11
| 30
| 5
| 5
| 3
|
| 1994
| SD
| N
| 13
| 13
| 4
| 7
| 4.92
| 43
| 37
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 64
| 84
| 8
| 26
| 4
| 2
| 1
|
| 1996
| NY
| A
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 6.75
| 1
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 11
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 161
| 64
| 19
| 36
| 3.98
| 312
| 230
| 212
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 479.2
| 514
| 42
| 128
| 19
| 15
| 12
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 6.75
| 1
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 11
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 163
| 66
| 20
| 37
| 4.02
| 313
| 236
| 218
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 487.2
| 525
| 43
| 130
| 19
| 15
| 12
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1989
| NY
| N
| P
| 9
| 1
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1990
| NY
| N
| P
| 38
| 0
| 65.2
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1991
| NY
| N
| P
| 36
| 20
| 133.1
| 11
| 24
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 8
| 0
| .946
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| P
| 44
| 11
| 97
| 6
| 17
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 3
| 0
| .958
|
| 1993
| SD
| N
| P
| 21
| 19
| 105.2
| 3
| 18
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 7
| 0
| .913
|
| 1994
| SD
| N
| P
| 13
| 13
| 64
| 4
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 1
| .933
|
| 1996
| NY
| A
| P
| 2
| 2
| 8
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 163
| 66
| 487.2
| 30
| 80
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 32
| 26
| 2
| .948
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1989
| NY
| N
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .500
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1990
| NY
| N
| 38
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| NY
| N
| 36
| 33
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| .182
| .229
| .212
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| NY
| N
| 44
| 22
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 3
| .182
| .217
| .227
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| SD
| N
| 21
| 24
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .083
| .083
| .083
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1994
| SD
| N
| 13
| 19
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .105
| .227
| .105
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1996
| NY
| A
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 161
| 107
| 5
| 16
| 0
| 3
| .150
| .202
| .168
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 31
| 0
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 163
| 107
| 5
| 16
| 0
| 3
| .150
| .202
| .168
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 31
| 0
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- 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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