#41 Fred Hatfield, Third Base, 31 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Thursday, 10/5/1956
Name :
Nickname :
Birthday :
Age :
Born in :
Height :
Weight :

Position :
Bats :
Throws :
Fred Hatfield

3/18/1925
31
USA,AL,LANETT
6"1
176

Third Base
L
R
Desire for Winner :
Loyalty :
Team Leader Skills :
National Popularity :
Local Popularity :
Consistency :
Clutch Performance :
Injury Rating :
Overall Rating :
Average
Loyal
None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

Contract :
Salary :
Signed Through :
Years of MLB Service :
MLB Service Days this Year :
Years on 40-Man Roster :
Years of Pro Service :
Minor League Option Years :
Big League Contract
$ 2,090,000
1958
7 Year(s), 51 Days (1255 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 163 Days (1367 total Days)
8 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65387
Versus LHP55377
Versus RHP75387
Talent65378
Running & Bunting Ratings
Running Speed :
Stealing Ability :
Baserunning Instincts :
Sacrifice Bunt :
Bunt for Hit :
Hitter Type :

3
4
3
4
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 10 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 10 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14@KCL 2-10100000001#1  
9/15@WS1L 2-12414001100#2  
9/16@WS1W 7-3511000002#1  
9/17@WS1L 0-6301000011#1  
9/19BOSW 5-4000000000#1  
9/20BOSL 3-4100000000#4  
9/21BOSL 1-7402000000#1  
9/22BALL 1-7400000001#2  
9/23BALW 2-1501000010#1  
9/24BALL 2-4400000000#1  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1485191282111049778782.247.362.349.711.716.102
Projected1565461352211152819286.247.362.349.711.716.102
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall139630100010951813290100.074.04.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP19847111312223242043.237.346.348.694
vs. RHP32181100737555540557.252.369.349.717
Close/Late48900158108030.188.311.250.561
Scoring Position108211123401317532.194.275.278.553
Pinch Hitting300000010011.000.333.000.333
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home742406190830495941.254.399.392.791
Road7427967121219282841.240.317.312.629
March/April2383234111413188.277.394.386.780
May271032650313171513.252.352.388.741
June268014201892015.175.352.237.590
July2489277014191212.303.393.416.808
August279922102611922.222.283.293.576
Sept/Oct216516202481312.246.380.369.749

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19501113200021200000.154.267.154.421 BOS DET
19511619400002300400.211.318.211.529DET
195291211531104183935223114.251.360.360.720DET
195310419450402262128422701.258.360.309.669DET
195412028172813423049424551.256.372.324.696DET
19551474581282016577284756650.279.395.367.762DET
1956148519128211104977871058290.247.362.349.711DET
Total6371695437643251942422882716255206.258.371.343.715 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, AA64222566183131612425.252.397.396.793
1950, AAA481815010031832362233.276.382.381.763

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Shortstop14413919554710075715.9801203.15.66    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from Boston (A) to Detroit on 6/15/1950 (Going to DET: 3B Fred Hatfield, P Jim Mcdonald. Going to BOS: P Fred Hutchinson)...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 9/20/1950, off Bob Porterfield (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/2/1952, off Stu Miller (WS1)...
9/22/1955: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $2,090,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1956...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

Out of the Park Developments - The place for baseball and boxing simulation games
Out of the Park Baseball Homepage - The home of the Out of the Park Baseball Series