2B Lou Whitaker
Retired
Bat: L / Throw: R
Age: 86
Nickname:
Sweet LouBirthdate:
May 12, 1957 (86y 3m 26d)Born In:
Brooklyn, NY, USANationality:
American
Height/Weight:
5'10"/160
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Rookie of the Year | 1978 | None (MLB) |
| All-Star | 1987 | None (MLB) |
| 1986 | None (MLB) | |
| 1985 | None (MLB) | |
| 1984 | None (MLB) | |
| 1983 | None (MLB) | |
| Gold Glove | 1985 - 2B | None (MLB) |
| 1984 - 2B | None (MLB) | |
| 1983 - 2B | None (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1987 - 2B | None (MLB) |
| 1985 - 2B | None (MLB) | |
| 1984 - 2B | None (MLB) | |
| 1983 - 2B | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 1 | 17.8 | 26.3 |
| Grey Ink | 32 | 127.6 | 149.9 |
| HoF Standard | 46 | 42.6 | 44.3 |
| WAR | 54.9 | 56.2 | 59.5 |
| WAR7 | 29.4 | 35.4 | 38.1 |
| JAWS | 42.2 | 45.8 | 48.8 |
Similar Players (2B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Ryne Sandberg R | 910 |
| Ketel Marte R | 876 |
| Jose Altuve R | 876 |
| Royce Lewis R | 872 |
| Willi Castro R | 862 |
| Willy Adames R | 861 |
| Alan Trammell R | 861 |
| DJ LeMahieu R | 859 |
| Buddy Bell R | 859 |
| Ian Kinsler R | 853 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 720 | 2 |
| 1985 | 701 | 9 |
| 1987 | 684 | 10 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 643 | 3 |
| 1983 | 643 | 3 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 206 | 3 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 294 | 7 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 40 | 7 |
| 1987 | 38 | 3 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 8 | 10 |
| 1982 | 8 | 8 |
| 1985 | 8 | 7 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 28 | 7 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 102 | 10 |
| 1987 | 110 | 3 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 89 | 7 |
| 1991 | 90 | 7 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 14 | 6 |
| 1980 | 12 | 8 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 8 | 9 |
| 1983 | 8 | 7 |
| 1989 | 9 | 9 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.320 | 3 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.395 | 7 |
| 1991 | 0.391 | 10 |
| 1992 | 0.386 | 8 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.210 | 8 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 109 | 1 |
| 1983 | 161 | 4 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 4.9 | 9 |
| 1991 | 4.9 | 10 |