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American tennis player
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4 February 1954(Neenah)
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John Whitlinger (born February 4, 1954 in Neenah, Wisconsin) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Whitlinger enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won one doubles title.
Doubles titles (1)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 1974 | Cincinnati, U.S. | Hard |  James Delaney | Dick Dell Sherwood Stewart | 6–4, 6–7, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 1975 | Chicago, U.S. | Carpet | Mike Cahill |  John Alexander Phil Dent | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 1976 | Sacramento, U.S. | Carpet | Mike Cahill | Tom Gorman Sherwood Stewart | 6–3, 4–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 1976 | Boston, U.S. | Clay | Mike Cahill | Ray Ruffels Allan Stone | 6–3, 3–6, 6–7 |
| Winner | 1. | 1976 | Bermuda | Clay | Mike Cahill | Dick Crealy Ray Ruffels | 6–4, 4–6, 7–6 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 1977 | Munich, Germany | Clay |  Nikola Špear |  František Pala Balázs Taróczy | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 1977 | Perth, Australia | Hard | Nick Saviano | Ray Ruffels Allan Stone | 2–6, 1–6 |