Earl Whitehill

Earl Whitehill
Earl Whitehill
	Pitcher
	Born: February 7, 1899; Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.
	Died: October 22, 1954 (aged 55); Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
	Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
	September 15, 1923, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
	September 30, 1939, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	218–185
Earned run average	4.36
Strikeouts	1,350
Teams
	Detroit Tigers (1923–1932); Washington Senators (1933–1936); Cleveland Indians (1937–1938); Chicago Cubs (1939);

Earl Oliver Whitehill (February 7, 1899 – October 22, 1954) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Detroit Tigers for the most significant portion of his career (1923–1932), and later with the Washington Senators (1933–1936), Cleveland Indians (1937–38), and the Chicago Cubs (1939). Consistently winning in double digits for thirteen years (1924–1936), left-handed Whitehill went on to become one of the top winning pitchers of all time. He was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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