Charlie Whitehouse
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1914-1919)
Charlie Whitehouse was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1919 for the Indianapolis Hoosiers, the Newark Pepper, and the Washington Senators, a span of 6 seasons. Across 25 career appearances, he went 4-3 with a 4.52 ERA and 33 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- B / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 152 lb
- Died
- 7/19/1960 in Indianapolis, IN, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1914-08-29
- Last Game
- 1919-07-05
Full name: Charles Evis Whitehouse
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | IND | FL | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 4.85 | 2.93 (-66%) | 430.7 |
| 1915 | NEW | FL | 2 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39.2 | 46 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 4.31 | 2.90 (-49%) | -274.8 |
| 1919 | WS1 | AL | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4.50 | 3.09 (-46%) | -351.2 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 4 | 3 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 77.2 | 93 | 39 | 28 | 33 | 4.52 | — | -195 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .095 | .000 | .095 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .095 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 70.3% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .095 vs. league average .660 across their career seasons — 85.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | IND | FL | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1915 | NEW | FL | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1919 | WS1 | AL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 25 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (50 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 38.1 | 42 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 3.29 |
| Away | 12 | 39.1 | 52 | 27 | 16 | 18 | 6.18 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919-07-05 | MIN | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-07-04 | MIN | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-07-01 | MIN | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-06-22 | MIN | PHA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-06-19 | MIN | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-06-15 | MIN | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-06-23 | NEW | PTF | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-06-18 | NEW | SLF | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-06-10 | NEW | BRF | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-05-31 | NEW | BRF | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919-07-05 | MIN | NYY | — | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-07-04 | MIN | NYY | — | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1919-07-01 | MIN | NYY | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1919-06-22 | MIN | PHA | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919-06-19 | MIN | CHW | L | 4.1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1919-06-15 | MIN | DET | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1915-06-23 | NEW | PTF | — | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1915-06-18 | NEW | SLF | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1915-06-10 | NEW | BRF | W | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1915-05-31 | NEW | BRF | L | 7.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 25 |
Charlie Whitehouse: the record in brief
Charlie Whitehouse played a first major league game on August 29, 1914 and a last one on July 5, 1919. The season rows list, in order, the Indianapolis Hoosiers (1914), the Newark Pepper (1915), and the Washington Senators (1919). Whitehouse played primarily as a pitcher and switch-hit and threw left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on January 25, 1894, in Mattoon, IL, USA and a listed size of 6'0" and 152 pounds. Whitehouse died on July 19, 1960, in Indianapolis, IN, USA. The bio lists the given name Charles Evis.
Whitehouse pitched in 25 games, starting 6, and finished with a 4-3 record and 4.52 ERA. Whitehouse had 33 strikeouts. Against a 2.95 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.52 mark was 53.0% worse. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.31 in 1915, when the league's was 2.90.
Every defensive appearance on record for Whitehouse, 25 games, came at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 0 putouts and 20 assists against 1 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Whitehouse
- What years did Charlie Whitehouse play?
- Charlie Whitehouse played in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1919.
- Was Charlie Whitehouse a pitcher?
- Yes. Charlie Whitehouse pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 33 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Charlie Whitehouse hit?
- Charlie Whitehouse hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Charlie Whitehouse play for?
- Charlie Whitehouse played for 2 teams: the Newark Pepper (1914–1915) and the Washington Senators (1919).
- What were Charlie Whitehouse's career stats?
- In 25 games, Charlie Whitehouse went 4-3 with a 4.52 ERA, 33 strikeouts, and 77.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Charlie Whitehouse play?
- Charlie Whitehouse played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Charlie Whitehouse and how much did he weigh?
- Charlie Whitehouse was listed at 6 feet and 152 pounds.
- What was Charlie Whitehouse's career ERA?
- Charlie Whitehouse finished with a 4.52 career ERA, going 4-3 with 33 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Charlie Whitehouse have?
- Charlie Whitehouse recorded 33 career strikeouts.
- Is Charlie Whitehouse in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Charlie Whitehouse has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.