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

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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

Career ERA 5.62 vs. league average 3.47 across their career seasons — 62.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg 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

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .365 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.682 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	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