Whitey Witt
Lawton Walter Witt
Born: September 28, 1895
Orange, MA US
Deceased: July 14, 1988
Salem County, NJ US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 150
Career: 1927-1929
Major League Statistics
Whitey Witt compiled a career batting average of .356 with 2 home runs and 0 RBI in his 61-game career with the Kansas City Blues, Mission Reds and Reading Keystones. He began playing during the 1927 season and last took the field during the 1929 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 19 | 53 | 53 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .377 | .377 | .472 | .849 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | PCL | Mission Reds | 12 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .433 | .833 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | 30 | 91 | 91 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .330 | .330 | .495 | .824 | 45 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 61 | 174 | 174 | 0 | 62 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .356 | .356 | .477 | .833 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 15 | 17 | 0 | 1 | .944 | 1.133 | |
| 1928 | AA | PCL | Mission Reds | OF | 10 | 13 | 0 | 4 | .765 | 1.300 | |
| 1929 | AA | IL | Reading Keystones | OF | 21 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.143 | |
| Totals | 46 | 75 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .938 | 1.630 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1928 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Mission Reds | |||
| 1929 | AA | International League | Reading Keystones | CHN |
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