#23 Dick Wakefield, Rightfield, 31 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Tuesday, 10/3/1952
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Dick Wakefield

5/6/1921
31
USA,IL,CHICAGO
6"4
210

Rightfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,120,000
1953
10 Year(s), 36 Days (1756 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 29 Days (1921 total Days)
11 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall161592015
Versus LHP111281714
Versus RHP1815102015
Talent1513112015
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8
4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/9PHAW 1-0101000000#6  
9/10PHAW 7-1010000010#6  
9/13@DETL 5-6523100100#7  
9/14@DETW 3-1311001211#3  
9/16SLAL 2-9411100000#3  
9/17SLAL 2-8100000010#3  
9/19DETW 6-5101000000#6  
9/21DETW 3-0100000000#1  
9/22@WS1W 13-12210000121#3  
9/24@WS1W 8-6310000011#3  

Batting Stats 1952

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1404751573051284928356.331.430.491.920.964.160
Projected1475001653251388978759.331.430.491.920.964.160
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12256526013232334710100.0104.48.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1353480215191123120.252.302.356.658
vs. RHP3401232251069737233202.362.474.5441.018
Close/Late592141291185000.356.433.559.992
Scoring Position1325012047002218321.379.456.5611.017
Pinch Hitting1471003522010.500.529.5711.101
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7023378142542393529.335.422.476.899
Road7024279163742534827.326.434.504.938
March/April2378296121511149.372.467.5511.019
May27103232111218148.223.314.291.605
June25942730313181716.287.393.415.808
July2276286031713108.368.437.5661.003
August289440103223232111.426.538.6601.198
Sept/Oct1530103014974.333.436.533.969

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194114650013121612707475147122.262.357.400.757 DET
194314650015425714828788146222.308.410.470.880 DET
194414650015425714828788146222.308.410.470.880 DET
194614650015425714828788146222.308.410.470.880 DET
194714650015425714828788146222.308.410.470.880 DET
194814650015425714828788146222.308.410.470.880 DET
194914650015425714828788146222.308.410.470.880 DET
19501313681212148615571145200.329.435.473.908 NYA CHA
195112343914426614787375115710.328.426.510.937CHA
195214047515730512849283235610.331.430.491.920CHA
Total1416478214772486313078581683211366081614.309.410.469.878 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1952

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield16511001101.00060.01.65    
Rightfield1171172122223420.9151012.12.08    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from New York (A) to Chicago (A) on 6/7/1950 (Going to CHA: P Marino Pieretti, P Lew Burdette, 2B Snuffy Stirnweiss, LF Dick Wakefield. Going to NYY: P Billy Pierce)...
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1951, hitting .448 with 5 HR, 13 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1951 - .328 - 7th
OBP
1951 - .426 - 5th
OPS
1951 - .937 - 10th
  

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