David Whatley - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

David Whatley



David Samuel Whatley
(Speed; Hammer Man)

Born: November 10, 1914 in Griffin, GA
Died: March 13, 1961 in Oakland, CA
          (46 years old)

Bats: L
Throws: R
Ht: 5'10"
Wt: 165
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Notes:


• Buried: Golden Gate National Cemetery (San Bruno, CA)


Fielding
Glossary
Right Field
Team Lg Lg Lg
BBB
NAL
22
27
27
221.2
36
4
4
0
.909
.940
1.62
1.62
-5.7
-25.5
-5.9
0.3
BBB
NAL
23
23
23
182.1
35
1
2
0
.947
.935
1.78
1.36
3.5
19.3
3.8
-0.3
MRS
NAL
23
3
3
22.2
7
1
2
1
.800
.935
3.18
1.36
2.6
112.5
2.0
0.5
CBR
NAL
24
2
2
19.0
2
1
1
0
.750
.932
1.42
1.52
-0.2
-10.4
-0.7
0.5
HG
NN2
24
28
23
210.2
34
0
1
0
.971
.963
1.45
1.82
-4.0
-19.1
-2.6
-1.5
HG
NLP
24
2
2
17.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
.938
0.53
1.38
-1.3
-76.9
-1.3
0.0
HG
NLC
24
5
5
39.0
10
1
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.54
2.05
1.5
39.0
1.2
0.3
HG
NN2
25
53
53
444.0
75
2
6
0
.928
.964
1.56
1.53
4.9
11.1
5.6
-0.7
TAY
IND
25
1
1
7.0
0
0
0
0
1.000
0.00
0.30
-0.1
-16.9
-0.1
0.0
HG
NN2
26
47
46
382.2
51
2
6
1
.898
.937
1.25
1.55
-7.5
-19.7
-6.5
-1.1
HG
NLC
26
1
1
9.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.00
3.50
-0.2
-18.6
-0.2
0.0
HG
NN2
27
48
46
385.2
58
6
0
1
1.000
.962
1.49
1.64
-5.8
-15.1
-7.1
1.3
HG
NVS
27
1
1
9.0
1
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
1.00
1.59
0.2
19.2
0.2
0.0
HG
NN2
29
6
6
52.0
8
0
0
0
1.000
.956
1.38
1.54
-0.6
-12.2
-0.3
-0.3
7
5
247
239
2001.2
320
18
22
3
.939
.953
1.52
1.59
-12.8
-6.4
-11.8
-0.9


Glossary
Pinch Hitter
Team Lg
HG
NN2
24
1
HG
WS
27
1
HG
NN2
29
2
NBY
NN2
29
2
3
2
6


Glossary
Left Field
Team Lg Lg Lg
BBB
NAL
22
1
1
9.0
4
0
0
0
1.000
.934
4.00
1.57
1.2
138.2
1.3
0.0
HG
NN2
24
1
1
6.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.943
3.00
1.80
0.5
88.7
0.6
0.0
HG
NN2
27
1
0
1.0
0
0
0
0
.952
0.00
1.63
-0.1
-116.8
-0.1
0.0
NBY
NN2
29
1
1
2.0
0
0
0
0
.950
0.00
1.52
-0.2
-119.6
-0.2
0.0
4
3
4
3
18.0
6
0
0
0
1.000
.940
3.00
1.64
1.4
78.9
1.5
-0.1


Glossary
Center Field
Team Lg Lg Lg
SAS
NSA
22
1
1
9.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
1.000
2.00
1.50
-0.2
-22.0
-0.2
0.0
BBB
NAL
23
2
1
11.0
3
0
1
0
.750
.940
2.45
2.12
0.0
-0.4
0.1
-0.1
NBY
NN2
29
1
1
8.0
2
0
0
0
1.000
.960
2.25
2.35
-0.2
-26.9
-0.1
-0.1
3
3
4
3
28.0
7
0
1
0
.875
.965
2.25
1.99
-0.4
-14.9
-0.3
-0.1


Glossary
Pinch Runner
Team Lg
HG
NN2
27
2
1
1
2


Glossary
Second Base
Team Lg Lg Lg
HG
NN2
27
1
1
9.0
2
4
1
0
.857
.938
6.00
5.32
0.6
67.7
0.6
1
1
1
1
9.0
2
4
1
0
.857
.938
6.00
5.32
0.6
67.7
0.6



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