Wally
Whitehurst
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 195
 
Born: April 11, 1964 in Usa, LA, SHREVEPORT
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1989 25 MIL NL $ 300,000 8 4 5 4 7 8 8 7 7 7
1990 26 MIL NL $ 300,000 8 4 5 5 7 8 8 6 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 8 4 5 4 7 8 8 6 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 8 4 5 5 7 8 8 7 7 7
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1989 25 MIL NL 5 13 .278 27 27 3 2 0 166.7 167 86 20 38 86 4.64 .253 .298 .426 .725 6.0
    AAA   4 0 1.000 6 6 0 0 0 43.3 43 11 3 9 23 2.28 .253 .291 .376 .667  
1990 26 MIL NL 9 15 .375 28 28 0 0 0 162.0 190 82 16 43 87 4.56 .289 .336 .433 .769 5.4
2 Years Sim 14 28 .333 55 55 3 2 0 328.7 357 168 36 81 173 4.60 .271 .317 .430 .747 11.5
1 Years AAA 4 0 1.000 6 6 0 0 0 43.3 43 11 3 9 23 2.28 .253 .291 .376 .667  
Season Average 7 14 .333 27 27 1 1 0 164.3 178 84 18 40 86 4.60 .271 .317 .430 .747  
Career Highs 9 15 .375 28 28 3 2 0 166.7 190 86 20 43 87 4.64 .289 .336 .433 .769  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   147 80 21 31 95   .247 .284 .418 .702
vs LH   210 88 15 50 78   .291 .337 .440 .777
Home 8 13 .381 30 30 1 1 0 178.7 180 96 21 49 92 4.84 .257 .306 .414 .720
Away 6 15 .286 25 25 2 1 0 150.0 177 72 15 32 81 4.32 .287 .322 .447 .769
Mar/Apr 0 5 .000 6 6 0 0 0 32.0 40 16 4 9 17 4.50 .292 .336 .416 .752
May 2 8 .200 12 12 0 0 0 64.7 85 47 10 19 41 6.54 .307 .351 .495 .846
June 6 2 .750 10 10 1 1 0 63.3 63 26 4 11 32 3.69 .251 .282 .382 .665
July 3 4 .429 10 10 0 0 0 57.0 68 33 6 17 24 5.21 .298 .347 .469 .816
August 3 8 .273 12 12 2 1 0 80.7 76 31 9 17 44 3.46 .247 .286 .419 .705
Sep/Oct 0 1 .000 5 5 0 0 0 31.0 25 15 3 8 15 4.35 .216 .266 .345 .611
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1989 25 MIL NL P 27 27 166.7 14 25 0 0 1.000 2.11    
1990 26 MIL NL P 28 28 162.0 11 16 2 2 .931 1.50    
Career Totals   55 55 328.7 25 41 2 2 .971 1.81    
Career Highs   28 28 166.7 14 25 2 2 1.000 2.11    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1990-5-15
Complete Games
1989-10-3
Shutouts
1989-4-2
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 7th round, 121st overall pick, by Tampa Bay in 1969
Traded from Tampa Bay to Colorado on 3/3/1970 (Going to TAM: 1B Chuck Schilling. Going to COL: P Mike Mcqueen)
Traded from Colorado to Cleveland (A) on 3/3/1970 (Going to COL: SS Jerry Kenney. Going to CLE: P Mike Mcqueen)
Injured on 5/9/1970 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 5/22/1970 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 8/20/1971 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week
Injured on 4/3/1973 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks
Injured on 5/14/1974 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 6/9/1976 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 7 weeks
Earned first career win on 4/13/1977
Won Player of the Week award on 7/1/1979, winning 2 games with a 0.55 ERA
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,264,286 through salary arbitration
6/1/1981: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland (A), $6,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Injured on 7/30/1981 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 9/6/1981 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 3 weeks
Was selected to the 1984 Allstar game
Released by Cleveland (A) on 10/31/1984
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (N) on 2/24/1985 to a 4-year deal worth $3,700,000 per year
Injured on 4/1/1986 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Traded from Cleveland (N) to New York (N) on 7/31/1986 (Going to CLN: 1B Clint Hurdle. Going to NYG: 1B Mike Hargrove, P Mike Mcqueen, LF Mike Vail)
Traded from New York (N) to Los Angeles on 2/2/1988 (Going to LAD: CF Shane Mack, P Mike Mcqueen, P J.r. Richard, P Rick Camp, CF Jerry Mumphrey. Going to NYG: P Willie Hernandez)
Drafted in 2nd round, 35th overall pick, by Milwaukee in 1989
Earned first career win on 5/25/1989