P Herb Whitaker #19
Age: 30 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/27/2016
P HERB WHITAKER #19 - AGE: 30 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 16 8-4 0 1.63 121.2 71 10 32 159 0.85 2.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12 11 13 12
Movement 10 10 11 10
Control 10 9 10 10
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 15 15
Slider 11 11
Changeup 14 14
Splitter 13 13
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 15
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 5
Defense 9
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/24/2016 WCH Win, 2-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 3 9 Win
06/18/2016 STP Win, 7-4 X 6.0 7 4 4 1 3
06/13/2016 SIX Loss, 0-4 X 6.0 3 0 0 1 8
06/08/2016 @ BRN Win, 5-0 X 9.0 6 0 0 0 9 Win
06/02/2016 PRO Win, 2-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 2 15 Win
05/28/2016 AUS Win, 5-0 X 8.1 3 0 0 3 12 Win
05/23/2016 @ WAC Win, 5-1 X 8.0 5 1 1 1 12 Win
05/18/2016 JAC Loss, 2-5 X 6.2 5 1 1 2 8
05/13/2016 @ STP Loss, 1-2 X 7.0 4 2 2 0 9 Loss
05/07/2016 @ SIX Win, 4-0 X 8.0 2 0 0 2 13 Win
PERSONALITY
Whitaker is considered a born leader.
High: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:01/25/1986
Born in:El Paso, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 77 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 77 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2004, 4th Pick in Round 2
BSBL TRIPLE A 2016 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 16 8 4 0 1.63 121.2 71 22 22 10 32 159 4 25.0 4 13 81.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 8.14 5.25 11.76 2.37 2.60 0.85 79 2.9 .244        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 192 37 12 0 4 10 22 72 0 1 2 .193 .282 .318 .600      
vs. RHB 227 34 5 1 6 12 10 87 0 4 5 .150 .202 .260 .462      
BSBL TRIPLE A 2016 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 5 0 0 0 3 9  
April 5 5 2 3 0 3.53 35.2 23 14 14 6 14 50  
May 6 6 3 1 0 0.77 47.0 24 4 4 2 11 65  
June 5 5 3 0 0 0.92 39.0 24 4 4 2 7 44  
Last Year 6 6 3 2 0 2.06 48.0 42 12 11 4 8 63  
Career 63 62 27 23 0 2.52 468.1 360 141 131 45 132 580  
Home 8 8 4 0 0 0.88 61.2 35 6 6 3 16 79  
Road 8 8 4 4 0 2.40 60.0 36 16 16 7 16 80  
Grass 16 16 8 4 0 1.63 121.2 71 22 22 10 32 159  
Day 3 3 2 0 0 1.61 22.1 12 4 4 2 6 28  
Night 13 13 6 4 0 1.63 99.1 59 18 18 8 26 131  
As Starter 16 16 8 4 0 1.63 121.2 71 22 22 10 32 159  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2009 Kansas City - BSBL 23 7 7 3 3 0 4.63 46.2 47 25 24 7 12 40 0 0 1.26 .315 4.87 0.1 84
2009 Sacramento - BSBL 23 27 12 6 5 0 2.57 101.2 87 33 29 9 26 100 2 2 1.11 .288 3.66 1.2 148
2009 Total - BSBL 23 34 19 9 8 0 3.22 148.1 134 58 53 16 38 140 2 2 1.16 .296 4.04 1.3 119
2010 Sacramento - BSBL 24 32 32 16 11 0 4.02 223.2 194 109 100 32 86 224 4 0 1.25 .284 4.64 0.9 96
2011 Sacramento - BSBL 25 30 27 11 10 0 3.99 189.1 177 91 84 24 77 220 3 1 1.34 .333 4.16 1.5 95
2012 Sacramento - BSBL 26 31 31 15 11 0 3.73 207.1 197 99 86 29 76 222 1 0 1.32 .311 4.46 1.0 102
2013 Sacramento - BSBL 27 32 32 9 14 0 4.40 214.2 219 117 105 21 89 234 2 0 1.43 .359 3.99 2.2 85
2014 Sacramento - BSBL 28 29 22 8 11 0 4.81 149.2 167 82 80 17 54 177 1 0 1.48 .373 3.85 1.8 79
2015 Sacramento - BSBL 29 4 0 1 0 0 2.45 7.1 5 2 2 0 3 7 0 0 1.09 .263 2.74 0.2 175
2015 Hollywood - BSBL 29 11 4 3 1 0 7.63 30.2 42 27 26 6 18 28 0 0 1.96 .383 6.09 -0.3 57
2015 San Jose - BSBL 29 3 0 0 1 0 9.00 4.0 8 4 4 2 1 4 0 0 2.25 .500 8.67 -0.2 47
2015 Total - BSBL 29 18 4 4 2 0 6.86 42.0 55 33 32 8 22 39 0 0 1.83 .376 5.72 -0.4 63
Total BSBL 206 167 72 67 0 4.14 1175.0 1143 589 540 147 442 1256 13 3 1.35 .327 4.28 8.3 93
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2004 Total - 18 12 12 9 0 0 0.40 90.2 43 8 4 2 12 188 0 0 0.61 .285 0.00 7.7 100
2004 Medicine Hat - A 18 14 12 6 3 1 3.86 79.1 81 40 34 5 35 58 3 1 1.46 .328 4.44 0.1 93
2005 Medicine Hat - A 19 30 30 13 9 0 2.88 209.1 151 78 67 7 97 257 2 1 1.18 .304 2.87 4.5 118
2006 Medicine Hat - A 20 10 10 6 3 0 1.76 71.2 47 16 14 7 23 100 3 0 0.98 .286 2.95 1.5 199
2006 Calgary - AA 20 19 19 7 12 0 3.89 138.2 113 64 60 19 49 172 5 1 1.17 .310 3.49 1.3 83
2007 Berkeley - A 21 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
2007 Calgary - AA 21 15 15 3 5 0 3.28 104.1 86 41 38 7 27 129 2 1 1.08 .321 2.22 2.6 88
2007 Memphis - AAA 21 14 14 6 7 0 3.95 95.2 98 44 42 11 42 106 3 1 1.46 .352 3.78 0.4 79
2008 Memphis - AAA 22 27 26 10 10 0 2.48 203.0 149 63 56 20 50 252 6 2 0.98 .280 2.72 3.7 122
2015 Hemet - A 29 5 4 4 0 0 0.96 37.1 27 4 4 2 2 45 4 2 0.78 .284 1.35 1.7 336
2015 Fresno - AAA 29 6 6 3 2 0 2.06 48.0 42 12 11 4 8 63 2 1 1.04 .328 2.43 1.2 156
2016 Corpus Christi - AAA 30 16 16 8 4 0 1.63 121.2 71 22 22 10 32 159 4 4 0.85 .244 2.60 2.9 203
Total BSBLAAA 63 62 27 23 0 2.52 468.1 360 141 131 45 132 580 15 8 1.05 .293 2.88 123.8
Total BSBLAA 34 34 10 17 0 3.63 243.0 199 105 98 26 76 301 7 2 1.13 .315 2.95 84.9
Total BSBLA 60 56 29 15 1 2.69 398.0 306 138 119 21 157 460 12 4 1.16 .305 3.05 128.7
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2012 Sacramento - BSBL 26 2 2 0 2 0 11.17 9.2 13 12 12 1 5 10 0 0 1.86 .414 5.27 -0.0 34
Total BSBL 2 2 0 2 0 11.17 9.2 13 12 12 1 5 10 0 0 1.86 .414 5.27 33.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2009 Sacramento - MLB P 26 12 7 9 0 17 1 .941 101.2 1.42 -1.1 .885
2009 Kansas City - MLB P 7 7 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 46.2 1.35 +0.2 1.012
2010 Sacramento - MLB P 32 32 15 13 2 29 1 .966 223.2 1.13 -1.0 .994
2011 Sacramento - MLB P 30 27 11 19 2 33 3 .909 189.1 1.43 -1.5 .901
2012 Sacramento - MLB P 31 31 11 14 3 26 1 .962 207.1 1.09 -1.0 1.184
2013 Sacramento - MLB P 32 32 8 21 1 30 1 .967 214.2 1.22 -4.3 1.165
2014 Sacramento - MLB P 29 22 9 12 2 21 0 1.000 149.2 1.26 -3.1 1.338
2015 Hollywood - MLB P 11 4 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 30.2 1.47 +0.3 1.497
2015 San Jose - MLB P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 0.0 .000
2015 Sacramento - MLB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Corpus Christi - AAA P 16 16 6 7 1 14 1 .929 121.2 0.96 -0.1 .913
TOTAL P 221 183 74 101 12 183 8 .956 1296.2 1.21 -11.6 1.067
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/1987 Drafted in the 1987 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 8, 200th overall pick) by the San Antonio Mission, out of college (CC of Rhode Island).
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (5).
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (4).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 4 (4).
07/06/1992 Released by the San Antonio organization.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
06/30/1994 Went undrafted and returned to school.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 2 (6).
06/30/1995 Went undrafted and returned to school.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (6).
06/30/1996 Remained undrafted and went to college.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
06/30/1999 Remained undrafted and returned to college.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
06/30/2000 Remained undrafted and became a free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 2 (4).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
06/30/2004 Drafted in the 2004 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 28th overall pick) by the Mexico City Aztecs, out of high school (Austin; El Paso, TX).
09/02/2004 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Folsom Blues with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/04/2004 Named the #90 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (10); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 2 (8).
04/04/2005 Named the #83 prospect in the BSBL
06/02/2005 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Berkeley Beacon with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/01/2005 Wins the BSBLA PCLA Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/03/2005 Named the #81 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (10); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 5 (6).
05/27/2006 Strikes out 17 against the Eureka Redwoods.
08/22/2006 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Laguna Beachers with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 6 (6).
04/25/2007 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Tucson Nets with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/06/2007 Strikes out 15 against the Hutchinson Salt Hawks.
06/25/2007 Was traded by the Mexico City Aztecs to the Oakland Acorns, along with SS Francisco Rivera, SP Henry Murray, a 1st round draft pick, and a 2nd round draft pick, in exchange for SP James Thomas and SS Jeff Hyde.
08/31/2007 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Tacoma Thunderbirds with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/30/2007 Named the #92 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (10); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
04/07/2008 Named the #93 prospect in the BSBL
05/13/2008 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Reno 911s with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/06/2008 Named the #89 prospect in the BSBL
07/09/2008 Injured (undisclosed injury),out for one week.
08/12/2008 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Vancouver Monks with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
03/09/2009 Was traded by the Oakland Acorns to the Kansas City Jacks, along with RP Jack Martin, in exchange for SP Norman Leslie, SP Guillermo Hernández, and a 2nd round draft pick.
04/06/2009 Named the #80 prospect in the BSBL
06/01/2009 Was traded by the Kansas City Jacks to the Sacramento Ironhorse, along with LF José Mendoza, in exchange for 1B Steve Carter, SP Chad Finley, and a 3rd round draft pick.
06/27/2009 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Austin Cowboys with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/31/2009 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Diego Breakers with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/01/2009 Wins the BSBL CL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/23/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
11/23/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 6 (6).
05/31/2011 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Portland Beavers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/20/2011 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $550,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 6 (6).
11/21/2012 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $650,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 6 (6).
11/19/2013 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (10); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
04/08/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Hollywood Stars organization.
04/14/2015 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Walla Walla Wanderers with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/30/2015 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Monterey Sea Lions with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/01/2015 Wins the BSBLA PCLA Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/12/2015 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Reno 911s with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/11/2015 Was claimed off waivers by San Jose while with Hollywood.
09/15/2015 Was claimed off waivers by Sacramento while with San Jose.
11/24/2015 Became a free agent.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 10 (11); Control: 10 (10).
02/07/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Reno Silver Sox organization.
04/22/2016 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Austin Chords with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/02/2016 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Provo Gulls with 15 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/08/2016 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Brownsville Impact with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/24/2016 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Wichita Aviators with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2013 32 9
Year W Rank
2010 16 6
Year L Rank
2013 14 7
Year HRA Rank
2010 32 4
2011 24 9
2012 29 7
Year BB Rank
2010 86 3
2011 77 8
2012 76 10
2013 89 3
Year WP Rank
2014 9 5
Year BABIP Rank
2010 .284 4
Year SHO Rank
2009 2 6
Year GB% Rank
2011 0.63 2
2013 0.60 6
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