P/OF
Jim Whitney was a professional baseball P/OF who played from 1881 to 1890. During his career, Whitney appeared in 550 games, recording 559 hits with a 0.261 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Whitney stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Conklin, NY, Whitney left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the TEX, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Whitney exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Whitney's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1881
Final Season: 1890
Team: Texas Rangers
Born: 1857 in Conklin, NY