Burgess Whitehead
2B · 9 seasons · 1933 – 1946 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Burgess Whitehead sits 1st of 0 hitters all-time in roto value, built over 9 seasons. His best year was 1936: +6.4 roto value, 60th that season and 10552nd of 111,420 player-seasons on record. He banked roto value in stolen bases (+10.5), runs (+8.7) and RBI (+3.4) and gave it back in batting average (-3.3).
Hitting
Best Season
6.41
1936 · #10,552 all-time
Career Z
18.9
summed
Avg / Season
2.10
longevity-neutral
Seasons
9
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | STL | 12 | -2.14 | #381 | #70,649 |
| 1934 | STL | 100 | 2.14 | #127 | #21,671 |
| 1935 | STL | 107 | 1.14 | #172 | #25,230 |
| 1936★ | NY1 | 154 | 6.41 | #60 | #10,552 |
| 1937 | NY1 | 152 | 5.57 | #88 | #12,379 |
| 1939 | NY1 | 95 | -0.85 | #267 | #35,796 |
| 1940 | NY1 | 133 | 6.36 | #79 | #10,653 |
| 1941 | NY1 | 116 | 1.19 | #170 | #25,030 |
| 1946 | PIT | 55 | -0.89 | #311 | #36,119 |
★ Best season by Z