How Lou Whitaker's Putouts Compares to Similar Players
Lou Whitaker totaled 4,771 career Putouts, well above the league average of 773.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Putouts season came in 1980, posting 340, well above the league average of 124.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1977 at 17, well below the league average of 121.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Putouts total went from 256 in 1992 to 236 in 1993 and 107 in 1995, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Putouts profile — ranging from 17 to 340 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Lou Whitaker Lifetime Putouts
Stats similar to Putouts for Lou Whitaker
| Lou Whitaker
Putouts |
|---|
| Career | 4771 |
| Season Avg. | 251.11 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 334.88 |
| More Info | See More |
Lou Whitaker Putouts Per Season
Lou Whitaker's Putouts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Lou Whitaker Putouts by Team
Lou Whitaker's career Putouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lou Whitaker Cumulative Putouts — Career Progression
A running total of Lou Whitaker's career Putouts, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Lou Whitaker Putouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Lou Whitaker's seasonal Putouts alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Lou Whitaker Putouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Lou Whitaker's MLB career with Putouts alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
