Dick Whitman
Brooklyn Dodgers 1946–1949; Philadelphia Phillies 1950–1951
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 104 | 291 | 265 | 39 | 69 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 0 | .260 | .317 | .362 | .679 | 89.1 | 92.3 | .323 | 0.5 |
| 1947 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .455 | .400 | .855 | 133.5 | 126.2 | .404 | 0.1 |
| 1948 | 60 | 183 | 165 | 24 | 48 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 0 | .291 | .346 | .370 | .716 | 91.8 | 92.1 | .334 | 0.2 |
| 1949 | 23 | 53 | 49 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .245 | .224 | .470 | 19.8 | 25.4 | .226 | -0.4 |
| 1950 | 75 | 145 | 132 | 21 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .317 | .303 | .620 | 66.1 | 66.3 | .291 | -0.2 |
| 1951 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .118 | .235 | -55.5 | -35.5 | .108 | -0.3 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-05-01 | LAD @ CHC Gameday | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1946-06-29 | ATL @ LAD Gameday | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 1946-06-25 | CIN @ LAD Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950-05-30 | PHI @ LAD Gameday | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1946-04-20 | SF @ LAD Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-04-16 | LAD @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-17 | LAD @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-18 | SF @ LAD Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-20 | SF @ LAD Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-21 | SF @ LAD Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.