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Whitey Witt

Played For
Philadelphia Athletics (1916-1921)
New York Yankees (1922-1925)
Brooklyn Dodgers (1926)

Born
Lawton Walter Witt was born on September 28, 1895, in Orange, MA.

Died
July 14, 1988, Salem Co., NJ

Batted:  Left
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  OF

Primary Team:  PHA

Major League Debut
April 12, 1916

Nine Other Players Who Debuted in 1916
Charlie Grimm
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Whitey Witt
Greasy Neale
Burleigh Grimes
Urban Shocker
Val Picinich
George Harper
Patsy Gharrity

Hall of Fame Voting
Year Election Votes Pct
1949 BBWAA 1 .7%

Post-Season Appearances
1922 World Series
1923 World Series

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