Ed Whitson
Career Overview

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Ed Whitson was a professional baseball player who played as a pitcher for various teams in the Major League Baseball (MLB) during his career. He was born on May 19, 1955, in Johnson City, Tennessee, and attended the University of Tennessee. Whitson began his professional baseball career in 1976 when he was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth round

Ed Whitson was a professional baseball player who played as a pitcher for various teams in the Major League Baseball (MLB) during his career. He was born on May 19, 1955, in Johnson City, Tennessee, and attended the University of Tennessee. Whitson began his professional baseball career in 1976 when he was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth round

Career Pitching Stats

NL 1977-1991

Win-Loss

126–123

ERA

3.79

Strikeouts

1,266

WHIP

1.312

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Skills Scorecard

Control

B

Velocity

C+

Stamina

C+

Command

C+

Range

B+

Fielding

C

Career Timeline

1977-1979

Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)

Player

1979-1981

San Francisco Giants (NL)

Player

1982

Cleveland Indians (AL)

Player

1983-1984

San Diego Padres (NL)

Player

1985-1986

New York Yankees (AL)

Player

1986-1991

San Diego Padres (NL)

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