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Lou Whitaker

American former professional baseball player
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Lou Whitaker

Summary

Lou Whitaker is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on +1957-05-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a baseball player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (597 views/month, #6,743 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Lou Whitaker was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Lou Whitaker was born on +1957-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lou Whitaker held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Lou Whitaker's professions included baseball player[4].
  • Lou Whitaker's education included a stint at Martinsville High School[7].
  • Lou Whitaker received the Rawlings Gold Glove Award[8].
  • Lou Whitaker's image is recorded as Lou Whitaker 1981.jpg[9].
  • Lou Whitaker is recorded as male[10].
  • Lou Whitaker's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Lou Whitaker's Commons category is recorded as Lou Whitaker[12].
  • Lou Whitaker's position played on team / speciality is recorded as second baseman[13].
  • Lou Whitaker's sport is recorded as baseball[14].
  • Lou Whitaker's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0350g8[15].
  • Lou Whitaker's family name is recorded as Whitaker[16].
  • Lou Whitaker's given name is recorded as Lou[17].
  • Lou Whitaker's country for sport is recorded as United States[18].
  • Lou Whitaker's Baseball Reference major league player ID is recorded as w/whitalo01[19].
  • Lou Whitaker's Baseball Reference minor & foreign league player ID is recorded as whitak001lou[20].
  • Lou Whitaker's SABR person ID is recorded as Lou-Whitaker[21].
  • Lou Whitaker's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Whitaker-5464[22].
  • Lou Whitaker's Prabook ID is recorded as 1712509[23].
  • Lou Whitaker's FanGraphs player ID is recorded as 1013846[24].
  • Lou Whitaker's Baseball Almanac ID is recorded as whitalo01[25].
  • Lou Whitaker's The Baseball Cube player ID is recorded as 19583[26].
  • Lou Whitaker's Trading Card Database name ID is recorded as 6239[27].

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Origins and Family

Lou Whitaker was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on +1957-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Lou Whitaker's education included a stint at Martinsville High School[7].

Career and Affiliations

Lou Whitaker's professions included baseball player[4].

Recognition

Lou Whitaker received the Rawlings Gold Glove Award[8].

Why It Matters

Lou Whitaker ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (597 views/month, #6,743 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Lou Whitaker born?

Lou Whitaker was born in Brooklyn[2].

What did Lou Whitaker do for work?

Lou Whitaker worked as baseball player[4].

Where did Lou Whitaker go to school?

Lou Whitaker was educated at Martinsville High School[7].

What awards did Lou Whitaker receive?

Honors received include Rawlings Gold Glove Award[8].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Baseball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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