Jack Whillock
Born: 11/4/1942 in Clinton, AR, USA
Died: 12/20/2021 in Arlington, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1971-08-29 | Final Game: 1971-09-21
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: Jack Franklin Whillock
Biography
Jack Whillock, born in 1942, was a professional baseball player who had a brief career in Major League Baseball. He played in a total of seven games during his time in the league from August 29 to September 21, 1971. Whillock was primarily utilized as a position player, but his time on the field was limited, as he did not record any hits, home runs, or RBIs throughout his short stint. His batting average stood at 0.0, and he did not achieve any stolen bases.
Despite the challenges he faced in making a significant impact during his time in the majors, Whillock's career represents the dedication and passion that many players exhibit in pursuit of their dreams. His story is a reminder of the competitive nature of professional baseball during the early 1970s, an era characterized by a mix of emerging talent and established stars. Although his statistics may not reflect a traditional legacy, Whillock's journey through the ranks of professional baseball embodies the spirit of perseverance inherent in the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5.62 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | DET | AL | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 5.62 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | DET | AL | 7 | 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 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | DET | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 7 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville | AR | 1962, 1963, 1964 |