Bob Whittingham
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Whittingham | ||
| Date of birth | 1888 | ||
| Place of birth | Goldenhill, Staffordshire | ||
| Date of death | 9 June 1926 (aged 37) | ||
| Place of death | Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside-forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Goldenhill Wanderers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1904 | Stoke | 0 | (0) |
| Crewe Alexandra | |||
| 1907–1909 | Blackpool | 53 | (28) |
| 1909–1910 | Bradford City | 45 | (31) |
| 1910–1913 | Chelsea | 113 | (70) |
| South Shields | |||
| 1919 | Chelsea | 6 | (1) |
| 1919–1920 | Stoke | 18 | (8) |
| 1921–1922 | Macclesfield | 10 | (2) |
| Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | |||
| 1923 | Wrexham | 0 | (0) |
| Goldenhill Wanderers | |||
| Total | 245+ | (140+) | |
| International career | |||
| The Football League XI | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert Whittingham (1888 – 9 June 1926) was an English footballer who played as an inside-forward for various clubs, mainly before the First World War. He played in the Football League for Stoke, Blackpool, Bradford City, and Chelsea. He helped Chelsea to win promotion out of the Second Division in 1911–12. He was the younger brother of fellow footballer Sam Whittingham.