#85 Danny Litwhiler, Rightfield, 30 yrs, Boston (N) Braves Monday, 10/23/1946 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Danny Litwhiler
8/31/1916 30 USA,PA,RINGTOWN 5"10 203
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 $ 2,661,429 1946 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 6 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
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 | | |
9/21 | @BRO | L 5-9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/23 | CHC | L 6-10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/24 | CHC | L 4-15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/26 | STL | L 2-12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/27 | STL | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/29 | BRO | L 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/30 | @CIN | L 6-8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/1 | @PHI | W 6-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/2 | CIN | L 2-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/4 | @PHI | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 152 | 488 | 132 | 29 | 1 | 31 | 95 | 87 | 71 | 50 | .270 | .367 | .525 | .892 | .885 | .254 |
Projected | 152 | 488 | 132 | 29 | 1 | 31 | 95 | 87 | 71 | 50 | .270 | .367 | .525 | .892 | .885 | .254 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 127 | 566 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 256 | 61 | 1 | 5 | 16.7 | 96.9 | 6.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 183 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 31 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .382 | .497 | .880 |
vs. RHP | 305 | 82 | 20 | 0 | 21 | 65 | 52 | 40 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .269 | .357 | .541 | .898 |
Close/Late | 68 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .221 | .274 | .426 | .700 |
Scoring Position | 149 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 64 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .228 | .328 | .463 | .791 |
Pinch Hitting | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .190 | .217 | .238 | .455 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 76 | 247 | 66 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 53 | 44 | 33 | 30 | .267 | .358 | .567 | .925 |
Road | 76 | 241 | 66 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 42 | 43 | 38 | 20 | .274 | .373 | .481 | .855 |
March/April | 25 | 78 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 10 | .321 | .398 | .679 | 1.077 |
May | 25 | 75 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 9 | .213 | .355 | .293 | .648 |
June | 25 | 79 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 7 | .278 | .360 | .620 | .980 |
July | 23 | 76 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 9 | .263 | .391 | .487 | .878 |
August | 27 | 85 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | .306 | .368 | .471 | .839 |
Sept/Oct | 27 | 95 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 7 | .242 | .330 | .579 | .909 |
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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 |
1946 | 152 | 488 | 132 | 29 | 1 | 31 | 95 | 87 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 5 | .270 | .367 | .525 | .892 | BSN |
Total | 358 | 902 | 258 | 58 | 2 | 51 | 169 | 152 | 116 | 8 | 5 | 80 | 1 | 8 | .286 | .371 | .524 | .895 | |
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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% |
Shortstop | 78 | 74 | 109 | 272 | 41 | 388 | 7 | .982 | 657.0 | 5.32 | | | | |
Leftfield | 10 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1.000 | 85.2 | 2.21 | | | | |
Centerfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 17.0 | 0.53 | | | | |
Rightfield | 55 | 44 | 99 | 1 | 1 | 102 | 2 | .980 | 390.2 | 2.35 | | | | |
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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... 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...
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