Steve Whitehead
Steven L. Whitehead
Born: 1955
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 9 (1973 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
Draft: Round 6 (1976 June Amateur Draft, California Angels)
School: Ramona HS (Riverside, CA)
UC Irvine
Career: 1976-1979
Steve Whitehead compiled a career batting average of .221 with 29 home runs and 114 RBI in his 208-game career with the Quad Cities Angels, Salinas Angels and El Paso Diablos. He began playing during the 1976 season and last took the field during the 1979 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | A | CALL | Salinas Angels | 46 | 180 | 151 | 23 | 43 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 28 | .285 | .376 | .543 | .919 | 82 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1976 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | 23 | 96 | 84 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 29 | .131 | .221 | .226 | .447 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1977 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 20 | 66 | 51 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 23 | .196 | .364 | .451 | .815 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1977 | A | CALL | Salinas Angels | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 71 | 287 | 243 | 41 | 52 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 88 | .214 | .326 | .449 | .775 | 109 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1979 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 42 | 181 | 146 | 25 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 50 | .226 | .367 | .432 | .798 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 208 | 815 | 680 | 112 | 150 | 44 | 8 | 29 | 114 | 8 | 1 | 115 | 220 | .221 | .336 | .437 | .773 | 297 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | 2B | 6 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 5.667 |
| 1976 | A | CALL | Salinas Angels | 2B | 27 | 74 | 84 | 8 | 20 | .952 | 5.852 |
| 1976 | A | CALL | Salinas Angels | SS | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .875 | 3.500 |
| 1976 | A | CALL | Salinas Angels | 3B | 14 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 5 | .853 | 2.071 |
| 1976 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | SS | 12 | 15 | 39 | 3 | 7 | .947 | 4.500 |
| 1976 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 |
| 1977 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 3B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1977 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | SS | 16 | 20 | 33 | 5 | 11 | .914 | 3.312 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | SS | 42 | 60 | 99 | 17 | 14 | .903 | 3.786 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 3B | 14 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 0 | .912 | 2.214 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1979 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 3B | 36 | 27 | 70 | 11 | 7 | .898 | 2.694 |
| Totals | 176 | 238 | 394 | 54 | 71 | .921 | 3.591 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | A | Midwest League | Quad Cities Angels | CAL | ||
| 1976 | A | California League | Salinas Angels | CAL | ||
| 1977 | A | California League | Salinas Angels | CAL | ||
| 1977 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Diablos | CAL | ||
| 1978 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Diablos | CAL | ||
| 1979 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Diablos | CAL |
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