Dan Whitmer

Dan Whitmer
Catcher
Born: November 23, 1955 (1955-11-23) (age 55) Redlands, California
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 20, 1980 for the California Angels
Last MLB appearance
May 10, 1981 for the Toronto Blue Jays
Career statistics
Batting average	.229
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	7
Teams
California Angels (1980) Toronto Blue Jays (1981)

Daniel Charles Whitmer is a former professional baseball player and coach. He played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball, 1980 for the California Angels and 1981 for the Toronto Blue Jays, primarily as a catcher.

After his playing career, Whitmer worked in the Detroit Tigers organization. After starting the 1984 season playing for the Tigers' Double-A farm team, the Birmingham Barons, he was named the bullpen catcher for the eventual 1984 World Series champions on June 15. He was also the team's bullpen coach from 1992-94.^[1]

Notes

1. ^ Dan Whitmer Managing and Coaching History from The Baseball Cube

Sources

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)

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Name	Whitmer, Dan
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Date of birth	November 23, 1955
Place of birth	Redlands, California
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