John Whitehead

P

Biography

John Whitehead was a professional baseball P who played from 1935 to 1942. Whitehead played 172 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.169 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Whitehead stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Coleman, TX, Whitehead left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 7-season career, he was associated with the TEX, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Whitehead 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. Whitehead's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1935

Final Season: 1942

Team: Texas Rangers

Born: 1909 in Coleman, TX

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.169
Games Played: 172
Hits: 55
Runs: 24

Pitching

Win-Loss: 49-54
ERA: 4.60
Games: 172
Strikeouts: 254
Saves: 4