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Lou Whitaker is a former American Major League Baseball second baseman who was born in Brooklyn, New York, on May 12th, 1957. Whitaker was one of the key players on the Detroit Tigers team that won the World Series in 1984. He was nicknamed "Sweet Lou" by his teammates due to his sweet swing and his excellent defense in the field. Whitaker is also the only second baseman in the history of MLB to hit over 200 home runs while finishing with a career batting average of .276. More about Lou Whitaker
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After retiring from baseball in 1995, Whitaker was eligible for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame but never received enough votes. Nevertheless, Whitaker was considered to be one of the best second basemen of his time, and his contributions to the Tigers helped the team win the World Series in 1984. In 2018, Whitaker was inducted into the Tigers' Hall of Fame, where he was recognized for his outstanding career and his impact on the organization. Today, Whitaker is remembered as one of the great Detroit Tigers players, and his legacy in the sport of baseball lives on. Read even more about Lou Whitaker at Wikipedia
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The most expensive item with a signature of Lou Whitaker (1994 Detroit Tigers Lou Whitaker Signed Game Used Jersey PSA/DNA Auto) was sold in October 2013 for $899.99 while the cheapest item (Tigers Lou Whitaker Signed 8x11 photo) found a new owner for $0.01 in March 2012. The month with the most items sold (28) was August 2022 with an average selling price of $21.00 for an autographed item of Lou Whitaker. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in October 2013 with $899.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $1.74 was February 2019. In average, an autographed item from Lou Whitaker is worth $15.99.
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Latest News about Lou Whitaker
Detroit Tigers to retire Lou Whitaker's No. 1 jersey this season (02/08/22): The Detroit Tigers will retire Lou Whitaker's No. 1 jersey on Aug. 6 at Comerica Park during the 2022 season. 
Tigers retiring Whitaker's No. 1 this season (12/17/19): The Detroit Tigers are retiring Lou Whitaker's No. 1 this coming season.
Detroit Tigers will retire Lou Whitaker's No. 1 during 2020 season (12/17/19): Whitaker, a five-time All-Star, played in Detroit for 19 seasons
It's time to elect Tigers' Lou Whitaker to Baseball Hall of Fame (02/10/19): Hall of Fame voters got it right by electing Mariano Rivera unanimously. Detroit Tigers 2B Lou Whitaker deserves entry, too
Echo of a roar: Lou Whitaker visits hallowed ground before 1984 Detroit Tigers r (07/01/14): Top stars like Jack Morris, Kirk Gibson and Lance Parrish didn't make this reunion event. But more than a dozen former players were there and they were cheered warmly by a big crowd in Comerica,
Older News Stories about Lou Whitaker
Lou Whitaker not obsessing over Hall of Fame snub (06/2014): The former All-Star second baseman said he's not crying at home at night because the Hall of Fame hasn't called his proverbial number yet.
Jack Morris’ Former Teammate Lou Whitaker isn’t Exactly Impressed by his Hall of (01/2014): Well then.
Detroit Tigers great Lou Whitaker has no problem with Jose Iglesias wearing No. (10/2013): Loading Photo Galleries ... Former Tigers leadoff hitter Lou Whitaker throws out the first pitch before Wednesday night's Game 4 of the ALCS at Comerica Park. Whitaker played for the Tigers in 1977-95.
Twitter Talk: Will Jose Iglesias wear Lou Whitaker's No. 1 jersey? Will Nick Cas (08/2013): The Tigers announced via Twitter on Wednesday that Iglesias will in fact wear the No. 1 jersey that many fans remember longtime Tigers second baseman Lou Whitaker wearing. Some fans find that to be a major issue.
Should Lou Whitaker be a Hall of Famer? Tigers great thinks so (06/2013): Tigers great Lou Whitaker talks about the fact that he's not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Ex-Tiger Lou Whitaker left behind in Hall of Fame's one-and-done voting (01/2013): After an excellent career as the Tigers second baseman, Whitaker, for instance, received 2.9 percent of the vote in 2001 and hasn't been able to be considered since.
All-Star Game: Did Lou Whitaker forget to bring his uniform to the game? (07/2012): Gee Lou, that doesn't look like your typical Tigers uniform. ( Associated Press / July 10 , 2012 )
Detroit Tigers Links: Lou Whitaker's rejection was the 'worst mistake' by Hall o (03/2011): Normally Hall of Fame arguments are used to pass the time until actual baseball is being played. But one ESPN blogger is making the case in spring training.