#41 Fred Hatfield, Third Base, 34 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Fred Hatfield

3/18/1925
34
USA,AL,LANETT
6"1
176

Third Base
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Average
Loyal
None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,930,000
1961
10 Year(s), 51 Days (1771 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 163 Days (1883 total Days)
11 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65377
Versus LHP54367
Versus RHP65378
Talent65378
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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 10 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 10 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 10 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/14KCL 0-3100000010#7  
9/15CLEW 8-6400000002#1  
9/16CLEL 6-7321001320#1  
9/17CLEL 4-9402000000#1  
9/19BOSL 1-5401000001#1  
9/20BOSW 8-3411000000#1  
9/21BOSL 2-3100000000#6  
9/22@BALL 2-7201000010#1  
9/23@BALL 8-13511000202#1  
9/24@BALL 6-11412000010#1  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall142495146191954725372.295.378.392.770.737.097
Projected149521154201957765676.295.378.392.770.737.097
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1265651400521194292340.079.86.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1263040516201627022.238.329.389.718
vs. RHP3691161514385237451012.314.394.393.787
Close/Late41100003125002.244.311.244.555
Scoring Position9229403430912124.315.389.457.845
Pinch Hitting1030001000000.300.300.300.600
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home702446871730332138.279.346.402.747
Road7225178120224393234.311.406.382.789
March/April23942710181268.287.330.330.660
May2587245008131210.276.370.333.703
June25853160491479.365.426.5761.002
July247817111610920.218.315.295.609
August2693274021513817.290.383.398.781
Sept/Oct195820201810118.345.458.431.889

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
19571495321512729547666726011.284.369.393.762DET
1958146532159243115483701116951.299.391.417.808DET
195914249514619195472531417223.295.378.392.770DET
Total1074325489313495435647347759204562811.274.375.371.746 

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 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base125184446201.00061.09.15    
Third Base118114612612133513.961925.13.26    
Shortstop13719346541.98168.07.15    

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...
9/27/1958: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $2,930,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
BB
1956 - 87 - 7th
    

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