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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 24 | DET | AL | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.73 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 139 | 143 | 4.31 | 1.121 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 1.27 | ||
| 1924 | 25 | DET | AL | 17 | 9 | .654 | 3.86 | 35 | 32 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 233.0 | 260 | 125 | 100 | 8 | 79 | 65 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1026 | 106 | 3.81 | 1.455 | 10.0 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 0.82 | MVP-17 | |
| 1925 | 26 | DET | AL | 11 | 11 | .500 | 4.66 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 239.1 | 267 | 135 | 124 | 13 | 88 | 83 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1042 | 92 | 3.44 | 1.483 | 10.0 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 0.94 | ||
| 1926 | 27 | DET | AL | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3.99 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 252.1 | 271 | 136 | 112 | 7 | 79 | 109 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1099 | 101 | 3.56 | 1.387 | 9.7 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 1.38 | ||
| 1927 | 28 | DET | AL | 16 | 14 | .533 | 3.36 | 41 | 31 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 236.0 | 238 | 110 | 88 | 4 | 105 | 95 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1037 | 125 | 3.37 | 1.453 | 9.1 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 0.90 | ||
| 1928 | 29 | DET | AL | 11 | 16 | .407 | 4.31 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 196.1 | 214 | 131 | 94 | 8 | 78 | 4 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 880 | 96 | 3.82 | 1.487 | 9.8 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 1.19 | |
| 1929 | 30 | DET | AL | 14 | 15 | .483 | 4.62 | 38 | 28 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 245.1 | 267 | 147 | 126 | 16 | 96 | 1 | 103 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1076 | 93 | 4.01 | 1.480 | 9.8 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 1.07 | |
| 1930 | 31 | DET | AL | 17 | 13 | .567 | 4.24 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 220.2 | 248 | 139 | 104 | 8 | 80 | 2 | 109 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 983 | 113 | 3.53 | 1.486 | 10.1 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 1.36 | |
| 1931 | 32 | DET | AL | 13 | 16 | .448 | 4.08 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 271.1 | 287 | 152 | 123 | 22 | 118 | 4 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1197 | 112 | 4.95 | 1.493 | 9.5 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 0.69 | |
| 1932 | 33 | DET | AL | 16 | 12 | .571 | 4.54 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 244.0 | 255 | 136 | 123 | 17 | 93 | 4 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1064 | 104 | 4.24 | 1.426 | 9.4 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 0.87 | |
| 1933 | 34 | WSH | AL | 22 | 8 | .733 | 3.33 | 39 | 37 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 270.0 | 271 | 112 | 100 | 9 | 100 | 3 | 96 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1149 | 125 | 3.78 | 1.374 | 9.0 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 0.96 | MVP-9 |
| 1934 | 35 | WSH | AL | 14 | 11 | .560 | 4.52 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 235.0 | 269 | 129 | 118 | 10 | 94 | 3 | 96 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1049 | 96 | 4.16 | 1.545 | 10.3 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 1.02 | |
| 1935 | 36 | WSH | AL | 14 | 13 | .519 | 4.29 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 279.1 | 318 | 149 | 133 | 16 | 104 | 4 | 102 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1239 | 101 | 4.39 | 1.511 | 10.2 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 0.98 | |
| 1936 | 37 | WSH | AL | 14 | 11 | .560 | 4.87 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 212.1 | 252 | 124 | 115 | 17 | 89 | 0 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 955 | 97 | 5.05 | 1.606 | 10.7 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 0.71 | |
| 1937 | 38 | CLE | AL | 8 | 8 | .500 | 6.49 | 33 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 147.0 | 189 | 111 | 106 | 9 | 80 | 2 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 684 | 69 | 5.03 | 1.830 | 11.6 | 0.6 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 0.66 | |
| 1938 | 39 | CLE | AL | 9 | 8 | .529 | 5.56 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 160.1 | 187 | 109 | 99 | 18 | 83 | 4 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 746 | 83 | 5.48 | 1.684 | 10.5 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 0.72 | |
| 1939 | 40 | CHC | NL | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.14 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 89.1 | 102 | 59 | 51 | 8 | 50 | 7 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 416 | 77 | 4.66 | 1.701 | 10.3 | 0.8 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 0.84 | |
| 17 Yrs | 218 | 185 | .541 | 4.36 | 541 | 473 | 46 | 226 | 16 | 11 | 3564.2 | 3917 | 2018 | 1726 | 192 | 1431 | 38 | 1350 | 101 | 6 | 43 | 15781 | 100 | 4.14 | 1.500 | 9.9 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 0.94 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 15 | 12 | .541 | 4.36 | 36 | 32 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 239 | 263 | 135 | 116 | 13 | 96 | 3 | 91 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1058 | 100 | 4.14 | 1.500 | 9.9 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 0.94 | ||||
| W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||||||
| DET (10 yrs) | 133 | 119 | .528 | 4.16 | 325 | 287 | 31 | 147 | 11 | 7 | 2171.1 | 2329 | 1225 | 1004 | 105 | 831 | 15 | 838 | 65 | 4 | 14 | 9543 | 104 | 3.89 | 1.455 | 9.7 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 1.01 | ||||
| WSH (4 yrs) | 64 | 43 | .598 | 4.21 | 133 | 130 | 2 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 996.2 | 1110 | 514 | 466 | 52 | 387 | 10 | 357 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 4392 | 104 | 4.31 | 1.502 | 10.0 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 0.92 | ||||
| CLE (2 yrs) | 17 | 16 | .515 | 6.00 | 59 | 45 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 307.1 | 376 | 220 | 205 | 27 | 163 | 6 | 113 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 1430 | 76 | 5.27 | 1.754 | 11.0 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 0.69 | ||||
| CHC (1 yr) | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.14 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 89.1 | 102 | 59 | 51 | 8 | 50 | 7 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 416 | 77 | 4.66 | 1.701 | 10.3 | 0.8 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 0.84 | ||||
| AL (16 yrs) | 214 | 178 | .546 | 4.34 | 517 | 462 | 41 | 224 | 15 | 10 | 3475.1 | 3815 | 1959 | 1675 | 184 | 1381 | 31 | 1308 | 96 | 6 | 39 | 15365 | 101 | 4.13 | 1.495 | 9.9 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 0.95 | ||||
| NL (1 yr) | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.14 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 89.1 | 102 | 59 | 51 | 8 | 50 | 7 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 416 | 77 | 4.66 | 1.701 | 10.3 | 0.8 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 0.84 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Earl Whitehill born?
Earl Whitehill was born on February 7, 1899.
Where was Earl Whitehill born?
Earl Whitehill was born in Cedar Rapids, IA.
How tall was Earl Whitehill?
Earl Whitehill was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.
How much did Earl Whitehill weigh when playing?
Earl Whitehill weighed 174 lbs (78 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Earl Whitehill play?
Earl Whitehill played 17 seasons.
Is Earl Whitehill in the Hall of Fame?
Earl Whitehill has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Earl Whitehill play?
Earl Whitehill was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Earl Whitehill have?
Earl Whitehill had 1,350 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Earl Whitehill played for?
Earl Whitehill played for 4 teams; the Detroit Tigers, Washington Nationals, Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs.
When did Earl Whitehill retire?
Earl Whitehill last played in 1939.
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