#48 Dick Wakefield, Rightfield, 23 yrs, Detroit Tigers Thursday, 10/26/1944 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Dick Wakefield
5/6/1921 23 USA,IL,CHICAGO 6"4 210
Rightfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 4 / 6 (Popular) Good Normal Normal 4.5 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 1944 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 85 Days (257 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 85 Days (257 total Days) 3 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 1 1 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings RF : 5 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 5
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/24 | NYY | W 12-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/26 | @BOS | L 2-11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/27 | @BOS | L 1-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/28 | CLE | W 10-4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/29 | WAS | L 8-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/30 | SLA | W 7-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #5 | PoG | |
10/1 | @PHA | W 6-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/2 | CHA | L 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/4 | @CHA | L 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/5 | SLA | L 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 123 | 269 | 92 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 22 | .342 | .419 | .591 | 1.010 | 1.048 | .249 |
Projected | 122 | 267 | 91 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 22 | .342 | .419 | .591 | 1.010 | 1.048 | .249 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 61 | 310 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 159 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 64.5 | 9.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 103 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .301 | .357 | .544 | .900 |
vs. RHP | 166 | 61 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 43 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .367 | .454 | .620 | 1.074 |
Close/Late | 43 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .372 | .481 | .791 | 1.271 |
Scoring Position | 79 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .329 | .409 | .633 | 1.042 |
Pinch Hitting | 53 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .340 | .393 | .585 | .978 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 59 | 129 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 36 | 30 | 16 | 10 | .395 | .456 | .729 | 1.184 |
Road | 64 | 140 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 21 | 12 | .293 | .380 | .464 | .845 |
March/April | 16 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .300 | .391 | .750 | 1.141 |
May | 19 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | .423 | .486 | .846 | 1.332 |
June | 15 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .308 | .308 | .308 | .615 |
July | 24 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | .238 | .319 | .405 | .724 |
August | 19 | 57 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | .333 | .367 | .614 | .981 |
Sept/Oct | 30 | 98 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 6 | .388 | .487 | .633 | 1.120 |
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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 | 68 | 218 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 44 | 27 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | .225 | .321 | .440 | .762 | DET |
1944 | 123 | 269 | 92 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 0 | .342 | .419 | .591 | 1.010 | DET |
Total | 191 | 487 | 141 | 25 | 4 | 27 | 105 | 76 | 67 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 2 | 1 | .290 | .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 |
1941, AAA | 138 | 505 | 155 | 29 | 3 | 16 | 71 | 67 | 36 | 88 | 9 | 12 | .307 | .349 | .471 | .820 |
1942, AAA | 137 | 543 | 171 | 24 | 7 | 26 | 116 | 88 | 67 | 86 | 10 | 9 | .315 | .387 | .529 | .916 |
1943, AAA | 85 | 326 | 110 | 18 | 4 | 28 | 91 | 78 | 41 | 50 | 4 | 3 | .337 | .408 | .675 | 1.083 |
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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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Rightfield | 100 | 61 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 3 | .974 | 567.1 | 1.81 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Detroit in 1941... Injured on 5/17/1942 with a Pulled Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 4 weeks... Injured on 5/30/1942 with a Inflamed Achilles Tendon, out for one week... Injured on 6/14/1942 with a Bruised Heel, out for 3 days... Injured on 5/17/1943 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 5 days... Had first career hit on 7/15/1943, off Carlos Moore (BOS)... Hit first career homerun on 7/15/1943, off Carlos Moore (BOS)...
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