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Lou Whitaker

Tigers Career team 1977 to 1995
Position 2B
Born May 12, 1957

Key Insights

1995
One opponent brings the best out of him

Whitaker has hit .600/.750/1.400 against Juan Berenguer in 16 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

6 for 10 with 2 home runs and 1 strikeout, against a .782 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Whitaker is 10 for 18 against Joey McLaughlin, a .556 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

18 career plate appearances.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Whitaker has hit .000/.083/.000 against Rick Aguilera in 12 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 11 with 0 home runs and 2 strikeouts, against a .782 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Keith Atherton walks Whitaker in 40% of their meetings, 6 times in 15 plate appearances.

6 walks in 15 plate appearances.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Kenny Rogers has struck Whitaker out 6 times in 12 plate appearances, 50% of everything between them.

6 strikeouts in 12 plate appearances.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Whitaker has hit 5 home runs off Scott Sanderson, one every 7.2 plate appearances they have shared.

36 career plate appearances against him.

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Player Bio Data
DOB May 12, 1957