#85 Danny Litwhiler, Rightfield, 32 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Sunday, 2/12/1949
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Danny Litwhiler

8/31/1916
32
USA,PA,RINGTOWN
5"10
218

Rightfield
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,520,000
1950
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
0 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67668
Versus LHP77668
Versus RHP67668
Talent66668
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3
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1949

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194328361230029300200.333.385.417.801BSN
194456641630496220500.250.294.484.778BSN
19451223149823116635040242303.312.389.545.933BSN
194615248813229131958771415015.270.367.525.892BSN
19471465281433123011610473397710.271.357.508.865BSN
194815654214934227899682146400.275.369.494.863BSN
Total66019725501236108374352271121822128.279.366.512.878 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1940, A138549184185179082595838.335.395.479.874
1941, A6726491140124543312532.345.409.534.943
1941, AA7026475104123638343721.284.363.489.852
1942, AA107297106144277157444102.357.431.7041.135

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1943221000100000.500.500.5001.000
Total221000100000.500.500.5001.000

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

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...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,661,429 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (N) on 9/17/1946...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1946, hitting .360 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,721,429 through salary arbitration...
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1947...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,721,429 through salary arbitration...
Hit 3 homeruns against Brooklyn, driving in 6 runs on 4/11/1948...
Drove in 7 runs against Cincinnati on 9/10/1948...
Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1948...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 2/2/1949 to a 2-year deal worth $3,520,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Homeruns
1946 - 31 - 9th
    

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