#85 Danny Litwhiler, Rightfield, 29 yrs, Boston (N) Braves Monday, 10/23/1945 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Danny Litwhiler
8/31/1916 29 USA,PA,RINGTOWN 5"10 198
Rightfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Suffers Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1945 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days) 5 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 2 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings SS : 4 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 5 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 3 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 6 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | BRO | W 7-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/24 | BRO | L 3-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/26 | CHC | L 4-6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #4 | PoG | |
9/27 | CHC | W 10-9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/28 | @STL | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/29 | @PHI | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/30 | CIN | W 4-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/1 | @NYN | L 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/2 | @CIN | W 10-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/4 | PIT | W 8-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 122 | 314 | 98 | 23 | 1 | 16 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 23 | .312 | .389 | .545 | .933 | .910 | .232 |
Projected | 122 | 314 | 98 | 23 | 1 | 16 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 23 | .312 | .389 | .545 | .933 | .910 | .232 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 70 | 360 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 171 | 40 | 0 | 3 | .0 | 66.1 | 7.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 113 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .327 | .429 | .593 | 1.021 |
vs. RHP | 201 | 61 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 39 | 32 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .366 | .517 | .883 |
Close/Late | 56 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .379 | .589 | .969 |
Scoring Position | 88 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .352 | .445 | .682 | 1.127 |
Pinch Hitting | 41 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .311 | .390 | .701 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 59 | 138 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 18 | 21 | 9 | .312 | .399 | .543 | .942 |
Road | 63 | 176 | 55 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 32 | 19 | 14 | .313 | .381 | .545 | .926 |
March/April | 17 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .294 | .308 | .382 | .690 |
May | 18 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | .258 | .410 | .516 | .926 |
June | 22 | 45 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .356 | .408 | .533 | .941 |
July | 20 | 56 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 5 | .321 | .391 | .679 | 1.069 |
August | 16 | 47 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .340 | .380 | .681 | 1.061 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 101 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 8 | .297 | .403 | .475 | .879 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1943 | 28 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .385 | .417 | .801 | BSN |
1944 | 56 | 64 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .294 | .484 | .778 | BSN |
1945 | 122 | 314 | 98 | 23 | 1 | 16 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 3 | .312 | .389 | .545 | .933 | BSN |
Total | 206 | 414 | 126 | 29 | 1 | 20 | 74 | 65 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 3 | .304 | .375 | .524 | .899 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1940, A | 138 | 549 | 184 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 90 | 82 | 59 | 58 | 3 | 8 | .335 | .395 | .479 | .874 |
1941, A | 67 | 264 | 91 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 45 | 43 | 31 | 25 | 3 | 2 | .345 | .409 | .534 | .943 |
1941, AA | 70 | 264 | 75 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 38 | 34 | 37 | 2 | 1 | .284 | .363 | .489 | .852 |
1942, AA | 107 | 297 | 106 | 14 | 4 | 27 | 71 | 57 | 44 | 41 | 0 | 2 | .357 | .431 | .704 | 1.135 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1943 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1.000 | 14.0 | 13.50 | | | | |
Shortstop | 27 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 11 | 46 | 3 | .935 | 61.0 | 6.79 | | | | |
Leftfield | 7 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | 55.0 | 1.80 | | | | |
Centerfield | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 55.0 | 1.96 | | | | |
Rightfield | 73 | 57 | 124 | 3 | 0 | 128 | 1 | .992 | 505.0 | 2.28 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 18th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1940... Injured on 6/11/1942 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks... Had first career hit (double) on 6/18/1943, off Johnny Podgajny (NYN)... Hit first career homerun on 5/1/1944, off Dutch Leonard (PHI)... Injured on 8/12/1945 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
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