Whit Wyatt Stats

Whit Wyatt was born on Friday, September 27, 1907, in Kensington, Georgia. Wyatt was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 16, 1929, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Whit Wyatt baseball stats page.

"Whitlow Wyatt was always one of my heroes. He was nice to me when I was a rookie at Clearwater (Florida) in '39. What did he do? He said hello to me. That was a rare thing for a rookie to hear from a veteran in those days." - Hall of Famer Billy Herman in Baseball Digest (March 1995)

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Whit Wyatt

Whit Wyatt Autograph on a 1949 Playball Reprint (#55)

Whit Wyatt Autograph on a 1949 Playball Reprint (#55)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   John Whitlow Wyatt
Nickname:   Whit
Born On:   09-27-1907
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Kensington, Georgia
Zodiac:   Libra
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-16-1999
Place of Death Data Died In:   Carrollton, Georgia
Cemetery:   Buchanan City Cemetery, Buchanan, Georgia
College:   Georgia School of Technology
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   09-16-1929 (Age 21)
Last Game:   07-18-1945
Draft:   Not Applicable
Whit Wyatt

Whit Wyatt Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1929 Tigers 4 4 0 0 1 .000 6.75 1 0 0 25.1 121 30 19 22 1 18 - 14 1 1 0 -
1930 Tigers 21 7 12 4 5 .444 3.57 2 0 2 85.2 363 76 34 41 6 35 - 68 2 3 0 -
1931 Tigers 4 1 1 0 2 .000 8.85 1 0 0 20.1 98 30 20 23 2 12 - 8 2 1 0 -
1932 Tigers 43 22 10 9 13 .409 5.03 10 0 1 205.2 925 228 115 136 12 102 - 82 6 3 0 -
1933 Tigers 10 0 6 0 1 .000 4.24 0 0 0 17.0 81 20 8 9 1 9 - 9 1 2 1 -
1933 White Sox 26 7 11 3 4 .429 4.62 2 0 1 87.2 397 91 45 51 7 45 - 31 2 2 0 -
1934 White Sox 23 6 13 4 11 .267 7.18 2 0 2 67.2 317 83 54 59 10 37 - 36 2 1 0 -
1935 White Sox 30 1 25 4 3 .571 6.75 0 0 5 52.0 244 65 39 41 6 25 - 22 2 2 0 -
1936 White Sox 3 0 3 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 1 3.0 11 3 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 -
1937 Indians 29 4 13 2 3 .400 4.44 2 0 0 73.0 322 67 36 38 3 40 - 52 0 0 0 -
1939 Dodgers 16 14 2 8 3 .727 2.31 6 2 0 109.0 451 88 28 34 3 39 - 52 3 2 0 -
1940 Dodgers 37 34 3 15 14 .517 3.46 16 5 0 239.1 1,000 233 92 105 19 62 - 124 0 5 0 -
1941 Dodgers 38 35 1 22 10 .688 2.34 23 7 1 288.1 1,147 223 75 89 10 82 - 176 2 2 0 -
1942 Dodgers 31 30 1 19 7 .731 2.73 16 0 0 217.1 900 185 66 82 9 63 - 104 1 7 1 -
1943 Dodgers 26 26 0 14 5 .737 2.49 13 3 0 180.2 719 139 50 55 5 43 - 80 0 0 0 -
1944 Dodgers 9 9 0 2 6 .250 7.17 1 0 0 37.2 186 51 30 37 1 16 - 4 0 2 0 -
1945 Phillies 10 10 0 0 7 .000 5.26 2 0 0 51.1 239 72 30 38 3 14 - 10 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
16 Years 360 210 101 106 95 .527 3.79 97 17 13 1,761.0 7,521 1,684 741 860 98 642 - 872 24 33 2 -
Whit Wyatt

Whit Wyatt Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1929 Tigers 4 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 - .100 .100 .100
1930 Tigers 22 34 3 12 1 1 1 0 9 0 - 7 1 - 0 - .353 .353 .529
1931 Tigers 4 7 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 - .286 .286 .429
1932 Tigers 43 78 7 15 2 0 2 0 9 2 - 16 1 - 0 - .192 .213 .295
1933 Tigers 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
1933 White Sox 26 28 5 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 - 3 1 - 0 - .214 .241 .250
1934 White Sox 23 26 1 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 - 5 1 - 0 - .231 .259 .269
1935 White Sox 30 13 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 - 2 0 - 0 - .231 .412 .385
1936 White Sox 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1937 Indians 29 18 2 7 2 0 0 0 3 2 - 5 1 - 0 - .389 .450 .500
1939 Dodgers 16 36 1 6 1 0 0 0 4 3 - 16 0 - 0 1 .167 .231 .194
1940 Dodgers 37 80 8 14 2 0 1 0 7 2 - 15 8 - 0 4 .175 .195 .238
1941 Dodgers 40 109 10 26 5 0 3 0 22 4 - 12 8 - 1 6 .239 .272 .367
1942 Dodgers 31 77 5 14 3 0 0 0 6 3 - 15 6 - 1 5 .182 .222 .221
1943 Dodgers 27 60 7 17 5 0 0 0 4 1 - 2 6 - 0 4 .283 .295 .367
1944 Dodgers 11 13 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 1 - 0 0 .154 .154 .231
1945 Phillies 10 16 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 - 8 0 - 0 0 .125 .263 .188
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
16 Years 366 607 53 133 26 2 7 0 69 26 - 111 34 - 2 20 .219 .254 .303
Whit Wyatt

Whit Wyatt Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1929 Tigers P 4 4 76 9 2.3 8 0 8 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .889 2.84 -
1930 Tigers P 21 7 257 20 1.0 19 4 15 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .950 2.00 -
1931 Tigers P 4 1 61 2 0.5 1 0 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.44 -
1932 Tigers P 43 22 617 43 1.0 42 7 35 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .977 1.84 -
1933 Tigers P 10 0 51 3 0.3 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.59 -
1933 White Sox P 26 7 263 23 0.9 23 3 20 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.36 -
1934 White Sox P 23 6 203 20 0.9 17 3 14 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .850 2.26 -
1935 White Sox P 30 1 156 15 0.5 15 2 13 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.60 -
1936 White Sox P 3 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1937 Indians P 29 4 219 15 0.5 14 2 12 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .933 1.73 -
1939 Dodgers P 16 14 327 36 2.3 33 5 28 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .917 2.72 -
1940 Dodgers P 37 34 718 46 1.2 45 8 37 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .978 1.69 -
1941 Dodgers P 38 35 865 60 1.6 58 11 47 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .967 1.81 -
1942 Dodgers P 31 30 652 53 1.7 50 11 39 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .943 2.07 -
1943 Dodgers P 26 26 542 37 1.4 36 9 27 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .973 1.79 -
1944 Dodgers P 9 9 113 9 1.0 9 4 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.15 -
1945 Phillies P 10 10 154 17 1.7 17 5 12 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.98 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 360 210 5,283 408 1.1 390 74 316 18 15 n/a n/a n/a .956 1.99 --
16 Years 360 210 5,283 408 1.1 390 74 316 18 15 n/a n/a n/a .956 1.99 --
Whit Wyatt

Whit Wyatt Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1929 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 10.0 0.0 0.78 4.97 6.39
1930 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 34.0 4.9 3.8 1.94 7.14 3.68
1931 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 7.0 0.0 0.67 3.54 5.31
1932 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 39.0 4.9 8.7 0.80 3.59 4.46
1933 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.00 4.76 4.76
1933 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 9.3 14.0 0.69 3.18 4.62
1934 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 5.2 13.0 0.97 4.79 4.92
1935 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 6.5 0.0 0.88 3.81 4.33
1936 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
1937 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.6 6.0 1.30 6.41 4.93
1939 Dodgers 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 2.3 9.0 1.33 4.29 3.22
1940 Dodgers 0 - - - - n/a 80.0 5.3 11.4 2.00 4.66 2.33
1941 Dodgers 0 - - - - n/a 36.3 9.1 5.0 2.15 5.49 2.56
1942 Dodgers 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 5.1 12.8 1.65 4.31 2.61
1943 Dodgers 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 30.0 15.0 1.86 3.99 2.14
1944 Dodgers 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 4.3 13.0 0.25 0.96 3.82
1945 Phillies 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.71 1.75 2.45
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
16 Years 0 0 .000 - - n/a 86.7 5.5 8.8 1.36 4.46 3.28
Whit Wyatt

Whit Wyatt Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1929 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1930 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1931 Detroit Tigers 17 Undetermined n/a -
1932 Detroit Tigers 12 Undetermined n/a -
1933 Detroit Tigers 12 Undetermined - -
1933 Chicago White Sox 19 Undetermined - -
1934 Chicago White Sox 19 Undetermined - -
1935 Chicago White Sox 23 Undetermined - -
1936 Chicago White Sox 19 Undetermined - -
1937 Cleveland Indians 20 Undetermined - -
1939 Brooklyn Dodgers 17 Undetermined Stats -
1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 17 Undetermined Stats -
1941 Brooklyn Dodgers 17 Undetermined Stats Stats
1942 Brooklyn Dodgers 17 Undetermined Stats -
1943 Brooklyn Dodgers 17 Undetermined - -
1944 Brooklyn Dodgers 17 Undetermined - -
1945 Philadelphia Phillies 11, 10 Undetermined n/a -


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