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Lou Whitaker

  1. Tigers greats Alan Trammell, Lou Whitaker turn two in reunion
    Detroit News Online logo Detroit News Online 2 days ago

    Alan Trammell will turn 54 next week. Lou Whitaker will be 55 in May. But they recently turned what could be their last double-play together — and while nobody enjoyed it more than the Tigers' fan who tried to hit into it, Trammell and Whitaker...

  2. Cooperstown calling champion players
    The Hardball Times logo The Hardball Times 3 days ago

    The third-longest wait among post-1936 champions belongs to the 1984 Tigers. They had several guys fall off the BBWAA right away—most notably Lou Whitaker, who deserved better. Two 1984 Tiger players, Alan Trammell and Jack Morris, are still on the...

  3. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago
    Former Detroit Tigers Lou Whitaker throws out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 5 in their MLB ALCS baseball playoffs against the Texas Rangers in Detroit, Michigan, October 13, 2011.

    Former Detroit Tigers Lou Whitaker throws out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 5 in their MLB ALCS baseball playoffs against the Texas Rangers in Detroit, Michigan, October 13, 2011. View Photo »

  4. Second thoughts
    Arkansas Online logo Arkansas Online 2 weeks ago

    In comparison, the entire 1984 Tigers starting infield (notcounting the pitcher or catcher) weighed only 130 pounds more than Fielder and Cabrera combined. According to the website Baseball Reference, 1984 first baseman Dave Bergman weighed185 pounds;...

  5. COTD: Old Teammates Edition [Commenter Of The Day]
    Jalopnik logo Jalopnik 3 weeks ago

    Consider baseball defense: Alan Trammell and Lou Whitaker were both individually great ball players, but together they were the best double-play combo of all time. Each was terrific, but the two together defined the idea of teamwork. Life is not an...

  6. Tram's slow ride to Cooperstown picks up steam
    San Diego Union-Tribune logo San Diego Union-Tribune 3 weeks ago

    “I’ve thought about this many times,” said Trammell, “but if I was so lucky, this is how I would like it to happen: I’d like the veterans committee to look at me and (former Tigers second baseman) Lou Whitaker, who didn’t get enough votes the first...

  7. Trammell and Whitaker on Magnum PI
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 49 months ago
  8. Letters: Local sports teams thrive
    Detroit News Online logo Detroit News Online 1 month ago

    Jack Morris should be enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame after next year's balloting, and I firmly believe that he will eventually be joined by two more members of that tremendous 1984 World Series championship team — Alan Trammell and Lou Whitaker (

  9. Morris, Trammell and the '80s Detroit Tigers
    ESPN logo ESPN 1 month ago

    It was an amazing collection of talent. Here, compare their career WAR figures from Baseball-Reference to the fabled 1995 Yankees' group of debut players: '77 Tigers WAR '95 Yankees WAR Lou Whitaker 69.7 Derek Jeter 70.4 Alan Trammell 66.9 ...

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About Lou Whitaker

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Louis Rodman Whitaker, Jr. (born May 12, 1957 in New York City, New York) nicknamed Sweet Lou, is a former Major League Baseball player. Whitaker was a second baseman for the Detroit Tigers from 1977 to 1995. Along with teammate Alan Trammell, Whitaker is perhaps best known as half of the longest running "double play" combination in major league... Full Article

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