Dudley Whitley
William Dudley Whitley
Born: September 24, 1934
Edgecombe County, NC US
Deceased: January 3, 2009
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Career: 1956-1962
Dudley Whitley compiled a career batting average of .259 with 14 home runs and 205 RBI in his 685-game career with the Corpus Christi Clippers, Jacksonville Braves, Topeka Hawks, Wilson Tobs and Rocky Mount Leafs. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1962 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | B | BSTL | Corpus Christi Clippers | 88 | 361 | 361 | 105 | 11 | 4 | 2 | .291 | .291 | .360 | .651 | 130 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 153 | 683 | 589 | 75 | 139 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 11 | 84 | 79 | .236 | .332 | .273 | .605 | 161 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Topeka Hawks | 22 | 78 | 66 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 6 | .197 | .312 | .212 | .524 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 98 | 372 | 318 | 35 | 79 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 38 | 38 | .248 | .328 | .302 | .630 | 96 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 118 | 532 | 459 | 64 | 115 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 8 | 64 | 47 | .251 | .343 | .320 | .663 | 147 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1960 | B | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 79 | 341 | 275 | 50 | 71 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 57 | 50 | .258 | .383 | .327 | .711 | 90 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1961 | B | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 16 | 36 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | .161 | .278 | .226 | .504 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1962 | B | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 111 | 463 | 376 | 72 | 115 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 64 | 11 | 78 | 58 | .306 | .421 | .431 | .852 | 162 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 685 | 2866 | 2475 | 306 | 642 | 71 | 26 | 14 | 205 | 52 | 0 | 337 | 284 | .259 | .347 | .326 | .674 | 807 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 13 | 17 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | SS | 60 | 95 | 130 | 20 | 27 | .918 | 3.750 |
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 3B | 50 | 77 | 116 | 10 | 9 | .951 | 3.860 |
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 2B | 45 | 78 | 96 | 12 | 19 | .935 | 3.867 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 2B | 53 | 117 | 108 | 10 | 36 | .957 | 4.245 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | SS | 25 | 53 | 70 | 5 | 16 | .961 | 4.920 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Topeka Hawks | 2B | 10 | 25 | 31 | 3 | 7 | .949 | 5.600 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | OF | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Topeka Hawks | SS | 10 | 13 | 24 | 4 | 3 | .902 | 3.700 |
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 2B | 114 | 293 | 309 | 24 | 66 | .962 | 5.281 |
| 1960 | B | CARL | Wilson Tobs | SS | 66 | 131 | 342 | 35 | 50 | .931 | 7.167 |
| 1962 | B | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | OF | 58 | 64 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .946 | 1.207 |
| 1962 | B | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | SS | 30 | 55 | 49 | 14 | 7 | .881 | 3.467 |
| 1962 | B | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 2B | 12 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .967 | 2.417 |
| Totals | 543 | 1032 | 1294 | 142 | 242 | .942 | 4.284 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | B | Big State League | Corpus Christi Clippers | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Topeka Hawks | ML1 | ||
| 1959 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | B | Carolina League | Wilson Tobs | WS1 | ||
| 1961 | B | Carolina League | Wilson Tobs | MIN | ||
| 1962 | B | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | CIN |
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