Chris Whitehead
James Christopher Whitehead
Born: January 16, 1967
Deceased: July 25, 1991
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: OF, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 22 (1988 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Middle Tennessee State
Career: 1988-1990
Chris Whitehead compiled a career batting average of .230 with 20 home runs and 81 RBI in his 307-game career with the Elmira Pioneers, Winter Haven Red Sox and Lynchburg Red Sox. He began playing during the 1988 season and last took the field during the 1990 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1990 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneers | 70 | 254 | 206 | 21 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 51 | .248 | .371 | .325 | .696 | 67 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 120 | 468 | 407 | 55 | 98 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 57 | 111 | .241 | .335 | .369 | .703 | 150 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Red Sox | 117 | 450 | 377 | 50 | 79 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 71 | 164 | .210 | .334 | .316 | .650 | 119 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 307 | 1172 | 990 | 126 | 228 | 36 | 6 | 20 | 81 | 16 | 17 | 170 | 326 | .230 | .342 | .339 | .682 | 336 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneers | 3B | 69 | 58 | 103 | 21 | 12 | .885 | 2.333 |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | 3B | 64 | 41 | 111 | 15 | 13 | .910 | 2.375 |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | OF | 55 | 95 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .981 | 1.836 |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Winter Haven Red Sox | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Red Sox | 3B | 79 | 49 | 144 | 12 | 8 | .941 | 2.443 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Red Sox | OF | 34 | 65 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .930 | 1.941 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Red Sox | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Totals | 304 | 308 | 366 | 55 | 33 | .925 | 2.217 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Elmira Pioneers | BOS | ||
| 1989 | A | Florida State League | Winter Haven Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1990 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Red Sox | BOS |
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