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)

Wins Above Replacement

Glossary

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1937	BBB/SAS	NAL/NSA	22	RF	127			0.8	1.3	-0.4	0.0	-0.1
1938	BBB/MRS	NAL	23	RF	115			1.7	1.3	0.5	0.0	-0.1
1939	CBR/HG	MULT	24	RF	154			1.2	1.6	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
1940	HG/TAY	IND/NN2	25	RF	244			0.8	0.6	0.4	0.0	-0.2
1941	HG	NLC/NN2	26	RF	212			0.5	1.4	-0.7	0.0	-0.2
1942	HG	MULT	27	RF	219			0.5	1.2	-0.5	0.0	-0.2
1944	HG/NBY	NN2	29	RF	33			-0.2	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
7	7			RF	1104			5.4	7.3	-1.0	0.0	-1.0
162 Game Average					685			3.3	4.6	-0.6	0.0	-0.6

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	PA	IP		WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
2	Birmingham Black Barons			RF	224			2.4	2.6	-0.1	0.0	-0.2
5	Homestead Grays			RF	845			2.9	4.7	-1.1	0.0	-0.8
1	Cleveland Bears			RF	8			0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
1	Memphis Red Sox			RF	13			0.2	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
1	New York Black Yankees			CF	6			-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1	South All Stars			-	5			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1	Taylor's All Stars			-	3			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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