Robert Whalen
Born: 1/31/1994 in Stroudsburg, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 2016-08-03 | Final Game: 2018-06-15
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 220 lbs
Full name: Robert Donald Whalen
Biography
Robert Whalen, born in 1994, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2016 to June 15, 2018. Known for his powerful arm and competitive spirit, Whalen made his mark in the Major Leagues during a time when the game was increasingly characterized by high strikeout rates and offensive power. Over the course of his career, he recorded a win-loss record of 1-3 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.75, showcasing his potential on the mound despite facing challenges during his tenure.
Whalen accumulated a total of 27 strikeouts during his time in the league, reflecting his ability to generate swings and misses, though he did not register any saves. His journey through professional baseball was marked by perseverance and dedication, as he navigated the ups and downs common to many pitchers. While his career statistics may not fully capture his contributions to the teams he played for, Whalen remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the determination and talent found within the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 5.75 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ATL | NL | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.7 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 25 | 6.57 | -534.3 |
| 2017 | SEA | AL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6.14 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | SEA | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.400 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ATL | NL | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.200 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | SEA | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | SEA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ATL | P | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | SEA | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | SEA | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 8 |