Hall of Stats
Lou Whitaker
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Years
- 1977–1995
- Hall of Stats
- Inductee
- Hall of Merit
- Inductee
- Next Ballot
- Lou Whitaker is next eligible for the Hall of Fame via the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee in 2023.
- Peak
- 57%
- Longevity
- 43%
Articles Mentioning Lou Whitaker
- A JAWS-esque Hall Rating Baseline • Nov 25, 2017
- Heyman, Nice Shot • Nov 10, 2017
- Modern Baseball Era Ballot Reaction with Graham Womack: An Audio Conversation • Nov 7, 2017
- If I Only Had a Vote • Dec 9, 2016
- Who is Actually Eligible for the Today's Game Era Ballot? • Aug 2, 2016
- Hall of Fame Announces Changes to Era Committees • Jul 23, 2016
- The Consensus 25 • Jan 7, 2016
- Vote: 25 Best Players Not in the Hall of Fame • Dec 15, 2015
- Reaching the BBWAA Standard, not just the Hall of Fame Standard • Jan 10, 2014
- New Visual: Graham Womack’s Top 50 Players Not in the Hall of Fame • Jan 7, 2014
- The Interactive 2014 Hall of Fame Ballot • Nov 27, 2013
- Introducing the Hall of Consensus • Sep 27, 2013
- Anticipating the 2014 Expansion Era Hall of Fame Ballot • Sep 13, 2013
- Who’s in the Hall of Stats (but not the Hall of Fame)? • Jun 18, 2013
- Personal Hall of Fame, Part 4: The Infield • Feb 22, 2013
- Personal Hall of Fame, Part 1: Time to Commit • Feb 14, 2013
- Nobody’s In: This is Why I Made the Hall of Stats • Jan 9, 2013
- Hall of Stats vs. Hall of 100 • Dec 12, 2012
- Vote: 50 Best Players Not in the Hall of Fame • Dec 2, 2012
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Rankings by Hall Rating
- 84th All Time (Top 0.4%)
- 76th among Eligible Players
- 6th among Second Basemen
Franchise Contributions by Hall Rating
- DET 144 (4th)
Career Statistics
| WAR | WAA | adjWAR | adjWAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| About the stats | |||
| 75.0 | 43.0 | 76.6 | 43.3 |
| Bat | Run | DP | Fld | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 209 | 32 | 16 | 70 | 71 |
| Year | Team | WAA | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | DET | -0.3 | -0.1 |
| 1978 | DET | 1.9 | 3.8 |
| 1979 | DET | 2.7 | 4.5 |
| 1980 | DET | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| 1981 | DET | 2.6 | 3.8 |
| 1982 | DET | 3.5 | 5.4 |
| 1983 | DET | 4.5 | 6.7 |
| 1984 | DET | 2.4 | 4.3 |
| 1985 | DET | 2.5 | 4.5 |
| 1986 | DET | 2.5 | 4.4 |
| 1987 | DET | 1.6 | 3.6 |
| 1988 | DET | 2.0 | 3.5 |
| 1989 | DET | 3.3 | 5.3 |
| 1990 | DET | 1.9 | 3.8 |
| 1991 | DET | 4.8 | 6.8 |
| 1992 | DET | 2.8 | 4.7 |
| 1993 | DET | 2.4 | 4.1 |
| 1994 | DET | 1.3 | 2.5 |
| 1995 | DET | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Year | Percentage |
|---|---|
|
2001
|
2.9% |
|
2001
|
2.9% |