Wally Whitehurst

Quick Facts

Full Name	Wally Whitehurst
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 11, 1964(1964-04-11)
Age	60
Birthplace	Shreveport
Country	United States
Birth City	Louisiana
Horoscope	Aries

Wally Whitehurst Biography

Wally Whitehurst is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on April 11, 1964 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Walter Richard Whitehurst (born April 11 1964, in Shreveport, Louisiana) is an American professional right-handed pitcher who played from 1989 until 1996 for the New York Mets, San Diego Padres and the New York Yankees of the Major League Baseball (MLB). He is 6’3 tall” and weighing 195lbs, Whitehurst attended the University of New Orleans where the team recorded a record of 37-15.

Whitehurst played in the 1991 season in 36 matches, including over half of the games. The 7-12 mark was among the lowest of all pitchers who played at least 10 times for the Mets the previous year in 1991, as was the 4.19 ERA. He was confined to the bullpen in the final month of the season.

Whitehurst appeared in his final big league game on August 29, 1996. Overall, he went 20-37 with a 4.02 ERA. He walked 130 batters and struck out 312 batters in 487+ innings of work. He batted .150 in 107 career at bats, and his fielding percentage was .948. He wore number 47 while with the Mets, 41 with the Padres and 55 with the Yankees. He spent five seasons with Dwight Gooden and David Cone-longer than any other teammates.

Since Whitehurst’s playing days ended, he has been a pitching coach. He coached the Arizona League Padres in 2004, the Eugene Emeralds in 2005 and 2006, the Fort Wayne Wizards in 2007, and the Lake Elsinore Storm in 2008.

Whitehurst was exclusively used as a reliever in the year 1990 and appeared for 38 times, which third of the team. In his 65+ innings, he only faced nine batters and recorded an ERA of 3.29 ERA.

Wally Whitehurst Net Worth

Wally Whitehurst is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wally Whitehurst 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

First chosen from the Oakland Athletics in the third round of the 1985 MLB draft, Whitehurt later became part of the Mets organization after he became in a three-team deal that occurred on December 11 in 1987. The Mets sent him by Oakland along alongside Kevin Tapani, to the Mets. They Los Angeles Dodgers sent Bob Welch and Matt Young to the Athletics and Jack Savage to the Mets. The Athletics then also sent Alfredo Griffin and Jay Howell to the Dodgers while them the Mets also sending Jesse Orosco to the Dodgers.

Whitehurst continued to play in minor leagues until the 17th of July 1989, the day Whitehurst was able to make his MLB debut at 25 years old. In just one inning the pitcher allowed just one hit and was walked by three batters. He also surrendered the score of two runs. The season did improve however and he compiled the 4.50 earned run rate in nine games.

Although Whitehurst posted a 3.62 ERA in 1992, his record was 3-9. He was traded to the Padres after the season—he was sent with D. J. Dozier and Raul Casanova for Tony Fernández. Whitehurst spent two seasons with the Padres, 1993 and 1994, posting a record of 4-7 each season. After the 1994 season, he was released by the Padres and picked up by the San Francisco Giants. In April 1995, the Giants released him and he was signed by the Boston Red Sox. Whitehurst was released by the Red Sox in July, but picked up by the Toronto Blue Jays a short time later. After the 1995 season-a year in which he saw no major league action-he was granted free agency and picked up by the Montreal Expos. In June 1996, Whitehurst was selected off waivers from the Expos by the New York Yankees, and he started two games with them, winning one and losing one. In eight innings of big league work in 1996, he struck out only one batter (José Herrera).

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Facts & Trivia

Wally Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Wally Whitehurst celebrates birthday on April 11 of every year.