#48 Dick Wakefield, Rightfield, 23 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Thursday, 10/26/1944
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Dick Wakefield

5/6/1921
23
USA,IL,CHICAGO
6"4
210

Rightfield
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4.5 Stars
 

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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
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77588
Versus LHP57577
Versus RHP77588
Talent775108
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
RF : 5 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24NYYW 12-3412000110#5  
9/26@BOSL 2-11402000100#6  
9/27@BOSL 1-5301000010#6  
9/28CLEW 10-4431100310#5  
9/29WASL 8-9000000100#7  
9/30SLAW 7-4413010210#5PoG 
10/1@PHAW 6-1412000100#5  
10/2CHAL 1-4300000011#5  
10/4@CHAL 0-2400000001#6  
10/5SLAL 1-3300000020#6  

Batting Stats 1944

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall123269921331661493722.342.419.5911.0101.048.249
Projected122267911331661493722.342.419.5911.0101.048.249
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall6131003012221593220100.064.59.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP103316251822107110.301.357.544.900
vs. RHP16661711143272715110.367.454.6201.074
Close/Late431630518794000.372.481.7911.271
Scoring Position7926307440126200.329.409.6331.042
Pinch Hitting531810415768110.340.393.585.978
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home5912951731036301610.395.456.7291.184
Road641404160625192112.293.380.464.845
March/April162060038334.300.391.7501.141
May1926113128464.423.486.8461.332
June152680002301.308.308.308.615
July2442101027953.238.319.405.724
August19571940413934.333.367.614.981
Sept/Oct3098385252321206.388.487.6331.120

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1943682184912111442730102401.225.321.440.762DET
19441232699213316614937022220.342.419.5911.010DET
Total191487141254271057667124621.290.375.524.899 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1941, AAA1385051552931671673688912.307.349.471.820
1942, AAA13754317124726116886786109.315.387.529.916
1943, AAA85326110184289178415043.337.408.6751.083

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1943250000000000.000.000.000.000
Total250000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1944

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base10111201.0002.09.00    
Rightfield10061111001143.974567.11.81    

Player History

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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