[1] In 1967, he played his first full season in the majors, batting .243 with 11 home runs and 50 RBI in 122 games with the Yankees.

[2] After the 1968 season, he was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 1968 Major League Baseball expansion draft.

[3] Whitaker was traded by the Royals, along with John Gelnar to the Pilots for Lou Piniella at the end of spring training 1969.

[4] He split the 1969 season between the majors and minors, batting .250 with six home runs and 13 RBI in 69 games with the Pilots.

[2] On December 12, 1969, Whitaker was traded to the San Francisco Giants alongside Dick Simpson in exchange for Bob Bolin.