Whitey Witt
1916–1926 · bats L / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics
1,139G
.286AVG
.361OBP
.362SLG
1,193H
18HR
296RBI
78SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,139 | 4,779 | 4,173 | 629 | 1,193 | 143 | 61 | 18 | 296 | 495 | 308 | 78 | 73 | 7 | 23 | 1,512 | .286 | .361 | .362 | .723 |
Streaks
20longest hitting streak · 1923-06-14 to 1923-07-06
36longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 5 walks | 1924-07-02 | 1 in 36,651 player-games |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1917-09-03 | 1 in 107 games |
| 40 | 3 stolen bases | 1917-05-25 | 1 in 2,019 player-games |
Rare feats (2)
Rarest: Steal of Home, 41 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 1917-09-03 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1922-09-19 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 586 | 2416 | 608 | 12 | 143 | 234 | 172 | .287 | .349 | .363 |
| Away | 553 | 2363 | 585 | 6 | 153 | 261 | 136 | .285 | .358 | .362 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 92 | 387 | 107 | 3 | 23 | 45 | 38 | .319 | .393 | .427 |
| May | 214 | 904 | 215 | 3 | 50 | 105 | 56 | .278 | .354 | .355 |
| June | 212 | 878 | 236 | 3 | 66 | 100 | 52 | .308 | .383 | .401 |
| July | 231 | 965 | 235 | 3 | 59 | 92 | 55 | .276 | .339 | .336 |
| August | 197 | 813 | 199 | 4 | 44 | 60 | 50 | .273 | .319 | .338 |
| September | 179 | 770 | 185 | 2 | 49 | 88 | 54 | .278 | .355 | .350 |
| October | 14 | 62 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | .291 | .339 | .400 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 161 | 699 | 174 | 5 | 56 | 67 | 50 | .283 | .345 | .364 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 159 | 690 | 193 | 4 | 52 | 72 | 51 | .319 | .384 | .418 |
| chicago-white-sox | 157 | 684 | 171 | 0 | 40 | 68 | 36 | .285 | .349 | .322 |
| cleveland-guardians | 150 | 645 | 157 | 2 | 36 | 58 | 37 | .275 | .333 | .374 |
| st-louis-browns | 144 | 626 | 146 | 2 | 35 | 65 | 42 | .269 | .337 | .331 |
| detroit-tigers | 141 | 625 | 151 | 4 | 38 | 64 | 39 | .277 | .344 | .372 |
| new-york-yankees | 94 | 409 | 92 | 0 | 18 | 52 | 30 | .261 | .352 | .340 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 70 | 302 | 87 | 1 | 17 | 37 | 17 | .339 | .411 | .393 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 143 | 563 | 138 | 2 | 35 | 16 | .245 | – | – |
| 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics | 128 | 451 | 113 | – | 24 | 13 | .251 | – | – |
| 1919 | Philadelphia Athletics | 122 | 460 | 123 | – | 32 | 12 | .267 | – | – |
| 1920 | Philadelphia Athletics | 65 | 218 | 70 | 1 | 29 | 2 | .321 | – | – |
| 1921 | Philadelphia Athletics | 154 | 629 | 198 | 4 | 44 | 17 | .315 | – | – |
| 1922 |  New York Yankees | 140 | 528 | 157 | 4 | 35 | 5 | .297 | – | – |
| 1923 | New York Yankees | 146 | 597 | 187 | 6 | 55 | 2 | .313 | – | – |
| 1924 | New York Yankees | 147 | 602 | 177 | 1 | 38 | 9 | .294 | – | – |
| 1925 | New York Yankees | 31 | 40 | 8 | – | – | 1 | .200 | – | – |
| 1926 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 63 | 85 | 22 | – | 4 | 1 | .259 | – | – |