#85 Danny Litwhiler, Rightfield, 29 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Monday, 10/23/1945
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Danny Litwhiler

8/31/1916
29
USA,PA,RINGTOWN
5"10
198

Rightfield
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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Good
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1945 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 0 Days (516 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77659
Versus LHP77659
Versus RHP77659
Talent66678
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3
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23BROW 7-3200000120#6  
9/24BROL 3-8401000000#6  
9/26CHCL 4-6524002300#4PoG 
9/27CHCW 10-9312000111#6  
9/28@STLW 3-2401000000#6  
9/29@PHIW 4-2403100000#6  
9/30CINW 4-2311000111#4  
10/1@NYNL 1-2300000010#6  
10/2@CINW 10-6511000000#6  
10/4PITW 8-4412100100#6  

Batting Stats 1945

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall122314982311663504023.312.389.545.933.910.232
Projected122314982311663504023.312.389.545.933.910.232
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall7036021015041714003.066.17.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1133790724181811002.327.429.5931.021
vs. RHP20161141939322212400.303.366.517.883
Close/Late562141212513100.375.379.589.969
Scoring Position8831916500187400.352.445.6821.127
Pinch Hitting41101117741000.244.311.390.701
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home591384311073218219.312.399.543.942
Road6317655121931321914.313.381.545.926
March/April1734103007223.294.308.382.690
May183182026670.258.410.516.926
June2245165017541.356.408.533.941
July205618505171575.321.391.6791.069
August16471621412636.340.380.6811.061
Sept/Oct29101306041416178.297.403.475.879

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194328361230029300200.333.385.417.801BSN
194456641630496220500.250.294.484.778BSN
19451223149823116635040242303.312.389.545.933BSN
Total20641412629120746545443003.304.375.524.899 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1940, A138549184185179082595838.335.395.479.874
1941, A6726491140124543312532.345.409.534.943
1941, AA7026475104123638343721.284.363.489.852
1942, AA107297106144277157444102.357.431.7041.135

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1943221000100000.500.500.5001.000
Total221000100000.500.500.5001.000

Fielding Stats 1945

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base2121012101.00014.013.50    
Shortstop270162711463.93561.06.79    
Leftfield7611001101.00055.01.80    
Centerfield6612001201.00055.01.96    
Rightfield7357124301281.992505.02.28    

Player History

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...
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