Whitey Platt
Mizell George Platt
Born: August 21, 1920
West Palm Beach, FL US
Deceased: July 27, 1970
West Palm Beach, FL US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1939-1954
Major League Statistics
Whitey Platt compiled a career batting average of .299 with 95 home runs and 306 RBI in his 1258-game career with the Batavia Clippers, Cornwall Maple Leafs, Moline Plowboys, Tulsa Oilers, Madison Blues, Nashville Vols, Toledo Mud Hens, Indianapolis Indians, Syracuse Chiefs, Miami Beach Flamingos and West Palm Beach Indians. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | C | CAML | Cornwall Maple Leafs | 25 | 85 | 85 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .271 | .271 | .494 | .765 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | 78 | 301 | 301 | 78 | 18 | 2 | 9 | .259 | .259 | .422 | .681 | 127 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Moline Plowboys | 99 | 372 | 372 | 103 | 20 | 5 | 2 | .277 | .277 | .374 | .651 | 139 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 17 | 59 | 59 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .305 | .305 | .441 | .746 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 154 | 586 | 586 | 173 | 31 | 8 | 3 | .295 | .295 | .391 | .686 | 229 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 46 | 179 | 179 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .257 | .313 | .570 | 56 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | IIIL | Madison Blues | 92 | 365 | 365 | 144 | 33 | 6 | 8 | .395 | .395 | .584 | .978 | 213 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 92 | 409 | 383 | 74 | 137 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 86 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 34 | .358 | .397 | .527 | .924 | 202 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 141 | 578 | 531 | 76 | 162 | 30 | 8 | 16 | 98 | 1 | 35 | 61 | .305 | .351 | .482 | .834 | 256 | 19 | 3 | 9 | |||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 126 | 439 | 418 | 47 | 115 | 21 | 1 | 12 | 71 | 1 | 19 | 57 | .275 | .308 | .416 | .724 | 174 | 16 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 57 | 164 | 150 | 18 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 24 | .247 | .302 | .367 | .669 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 20 | 80 | 73 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .233 | .291 | .301 | .593 | 22 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1952 | B | FLIN | Miami Beach Flamingos | 150 | 533 | 533 | 149 | 26 | 0 | 12 | .280 | .280 | .396 | .675 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | FLIN | West Palm Beach Indians | 133 | 472 | 472 | 142 | 26 | 1 | 16 | .301 | .301 | .462 | .763 | 218 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | FLIN | West Palm Beach Indians | 28 | 125 | 109 | 15 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 12 | 8 | .312 | .380 | .505 | .885 | 55 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 1258 | 4747 | 4616 | 237 | 1378 | 274 | 44 | 95 | 306 | 6 | 2 | 108 | 191 | .299 | .315 | .439 | .754 | 2025 | 38 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | OF | 72 | 97 | 11 | 9 | .923 | 1.500 | |
| 1939 | C | CAML | Cornwall Maple Leafs | OF | 25 | 40 | 3 | 1 | .977 | 1.720 | |
| 1940 | B | IIIL | Moline Plowboys | OF | 97 | 191 | 12 | 12 | .944 | 2.093 | |
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | OF | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | OF | 154 | 327 | 20 | 10 | .972 | 2.253 | |
| 1942 | B | IIIL | Madison Blues | OF | 92 | 188 | 12 | 11 | .948 | 2.174 | |
| 1942 | A1 | TL | Tulsa Oilers | OF | 42 | 78 | 6 | 2 | .977 | 2.000 | |
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | OF | 92 | 198 | 14 | 6 | 3 | .972 | 2.304 |
| 1943 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 138 | 281 | 15 | 8 | 1 | .974 | 2.145 |
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 116 | 187 | 13 | 9 | 2 | .957 | 1.724 |
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 48 | 66 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .949 | 1.542 |
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | OF | 20 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.600 |
| 1953 | B | FLIN | West Palm Beach Indians | OF | 128 | 231 | 7 | 10 | .960 | 1.859 | |
| 1954 | B | FLIN | West Palm Beach Indians | OF | 28 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 1.786 |
| Totals | 1070 | 1959 | 128 | 83 | 7 | .962 | 1.950 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | PONY League | Batavia Clippers | |||
| 1939 | C | Canadian-American League | Cornwall Maple Leafs | |||
| 1940 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Moline Plowboys | CHN | ||
| 1940 | A1 | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN | ||
| 1941 | A1 | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN | ||
| 1942 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Madison Blues | CHN | ||
| 1942 | A1 | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN | ||
| 1943 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1947 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SLA | ||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | ||
| 1951 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | |||
| 1951 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | ||
| 1952 | B | Florida International League | Miami Beach Flamingos | |||
| 1953 | B | Florida International League | West Palm Beach Indians | |||
| 1954 | B | Florida International League | West Palm Beach Indians |
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