Terry Bertland Whitfield (born January 12, 1953, Blythe, California) is a former Major League Baseball player for the New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, Seibu Lions of the Japanese Baseball League, and the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 1971, Whitfield was a first round draft choice of the New York Yankees, selected 19th overall.
As an outfielder, Whitfield was known more for his hitting than his defense, finishing with a career .281 batting averag...
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Terry Bertland Whitfield (born January 12, 1953, Blythe, California) is a former Major League Baseball player for the New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, Seibu Lions of the Japanese Baseball League, and the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 1971, Whitfield was a first round draft choice of the New York Yankees, selected 19th overall.
As an outfielder, Whitfield was known more for his hitting than his defense, finishing with a career .281 batting average in 1913 at bats in the major leagues. After seven seasons in the major leagues, Whitfield moved to Japan. From 1981 to 1983, he excelled for the Seibu Lions, putting up good offensive numbers. In 1981, he hit .316 with 22 home runs and 100 runs batted in. In 1982, he hit .272 with 25 home runs and 71 runs batted in. And in 1983, he hit .278 with 38 home runs and 109 runs batted in. The following year, he returned to the major leagues, where he played for three more seasons, from 1984 to 1986.
After his playing career, he opened Future Pro...
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