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Burgess Whitehead

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Full name Burgess Urquhart Whitehead
Born June 29, 1910, Tarboro, North Carolina
Died November 25, 1993, Windsor, North Carolina
Buried at St. Thomas Church Cemetery, Windsor, North Carolina
First Game: April 30, 1933; Final Game: September 29, 1946
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 10.5" Weight: 160
Ejections: 1937 (1), 1939 (1). Total: 2
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                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1933 STL N Daily Splits 12 7 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .286 .286 -0.2 1933 STL N 1934 STL N Daily Splits 100 332 55 92 13 5 1 24 12 0 19 4 9 0 11 3 5 4 .277 .310 .355 -1.0 1934 STL N 1935 STL N Daily Splits 107 338 45 89 10 2 0 33 11 1 14 1 8 0 7 5 5 2 .263 .289 .305 -0.9 1935 STL N 1936 NY N Daily Splits 154 632 99 176 31 3 4 47 29 0 32 7 17 0 19 18 14 8 .278 .317 .356 2.5 1936 NY N 1937 NY N Daily Splits 152 574 64 164 15 6 5 52 28 2 20 4 7 0 16 11 7 11 .286 .323 .359 2.5 1937 NY N 1939 NY N Daily Splits 95 335 31 80 6 3 2 24 24 1 19 5 4 2 0 9 15 1 6 .239 .298 .293 1.3 1939 NY N 1940 NY N Daily Splits 133 568 68 160 9 6 4 36 26 2 17 5 7 0 12 16 9 10 .282 .319 .340 0.5 1940 NY N 1941 NY N Daily Splits 116 403 41 92 15 4 1 23 14 2 10 2 10 0 17 18 7 1 .228 .258 .293 -2.0 1941 NY N 1946 PIT N Daily Splits 55 127 10 28 1 2 0 5 6 0 6 1 2 0 2 3 3 4 .220 .261 .260 -1.7 1946 PIT N Total ( 9 Years) Splits 924 3316 415 883 100 31 17 245 150 8 138 29 65 2 0 93 90 51 46 .266 .304 .331 1.0 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

          World Series Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1934 STL N Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1934 STL N 1936 NY N Daily Splits 6 21 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .048 .091 .048 1936 NY N 1937 NY N Daily Splits 5 16 1 4 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .333 .375 1937 NY N Total ( 3 Years) Splits 12 37 2 5 2 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 .135 .200 .189 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team

         All-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1935 NL Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1935 NL 1937 NL Daily 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1937 NL Total ( 2 Years) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG 1933 STL N Daily Splits SS 9 0 0 17 3 3 0 1 0 1.000 1933 STL N 2B 3 0 0 7 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 1934 STL N Daily Splits 2B 47 37 35 358.1 88 140 9 27 0 .962 1934 STL N SS 30 8 8 132.2 40 33 4 5 0 .948 1934 STL N 3B 28 26 22 220.1 30 47 3 6 0 .963 1935 STL N Daily Splits 2B 79 63 63 598 172 218 8 43 0 .980 1935 STL N 3B 10 7 5 75.2 7 12 1 2 0 .950 1935 STL N SS 6 3 3 31.2 9 10 1 2 0 .950 1936 NY N Daily Splits 2B 153 153 145 1353.2 442 552 32 107 0 .969 1937 NY N Daily Splits 2B 152 152 145 1340.1 394 514 24 106 0 .974 1939 NY N Daily Splits 2B 91 89 79 777 232 320 17 60 0 .970 1939 NY N SS 4 3 3 27.2 7 15 0 2 0 1.000 1939 NY N 3B 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1.000 1940 NY N Daily Splits 3B 74 74 74 665 68 130 11 5 0 .947 1940 NY N 2B 57 57 54 500 164 200 5 45 0 .986 1940 NY N SS 4 2 2 17.2 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 1941 NY N Daily Splits 2B 103 100 98 893 288 285 18 60 0 .970 1941 NY N 3B 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 - 1946 PIT N Daily Splits 2B 30 24 21 234.1 66 64 5 14 0 .963 1946 PIT N 3B 3 0 0 4.1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1946 PIT N SS 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 9 Years) Splits 2B 715 675 640 6061.2 1847 2297 118 462 0 .972 Total ( 6 Years) 3B 118 107 101 972.1 106 191 15 14 0 .952 Total ( 6 Years) SS 55 16 16 230.2 65 68 5 10 0 .964 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG

          World Series Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG 1934 STL N Daily Splits SS 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1936 NY N Daily Splits 2B 6 6 5 51 14 20 0 5 0 1.000 1937 NY N Daily Splits 2B 5 5 5 43 8 17 1 5 0 .962 Total ( 2 Years) Splits 2B 11 11 10 94 22 37 1 10 0 .983 Total ( 1 Year ) SS 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 6-19-1937 BOX NY N Bill Stewart Call at 2B 6- 1-1939 BOX NY N Bick Campbell Call at 2B (Threw hat)

Transaction Information

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to New York Giants in exchange for Roy Parmelee, Phil Weintraub and cash (December 9, 1935).

Traded by Toronto (International) to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for a player to be named later (September 1, 1942); Toronto (International) received Dick Conger (December 22, 1942).

Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 24, 1947).

Sent to Sacramento (PCL) by Chicago Cubs for future considerations (January 13, 1949).

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